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buffa

[boo-fuh, boof-fah]

noun

plural

buffe 
  1. a woman who sings comic roles in opera.

  2. opera buffa.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of buffa1

< Italian; feminine of buffo
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Example Sentences

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The inside of fashion label Tory Burch’s latest flagship store delightfully mixes vintage furniture pieces with eclectic design, whether you’re admiring the olive-hued textiles or 1930s Paolo Buffa daybed.

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This obscure and hilariously outrageous takeoff on the genre of Italian opera buffa, written in 1846, turned out to be the hit of the weekend.

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“Our absentee counting board workers are well-trained and work very hard to process each and every ballot received,” said Sonja Buffa, the city clerk.

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And that’s where it gets even more challenging — there are these buffa parts, that even those huge directors that I’ve seen fail at.

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A comic opera ends with a wedding, and our opera buffa is no exception.

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