Meaning of the word chuffed in English

What does chuffed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

chuffed

US /tʃʌft/
UK /tʃʌft/

Adjective

(British informal) pleased or delighted

Example:
I was really chuffed to bits when I heard the news.
He was quite chuffed with his new car.