a variation of the english slang poof, meaning a homosexual. Specifically a poofta is a thin, small framed gay male, the equivalent in english is "twink"
A fagget or homosexual male who is so gay it's never questioned whether or not he is a poofta. Any fag in a relationship who is the 'bitch' or catcher to his boyfriend, the pitcher.
My cousin Matthew, who is so anorexic he's 20lbs under the healthy weight for his age and height, and goes by the name 'Mattie' to friends/family and wears his mothers bathrobearound the house.
Can be used as either an insult or a compliment depending on the tone or the surrounding words.
Insult Example:
Bob: Oi Jeff
Jeff: Yea m8?
Bob: You are the biggest fucking poofta ive ever met you piece of shit!
Compliment Example:
Luke: I banged Caitlin last night!
Derek: You are the sickest poofta out there m8!
Luke: Swag.
Derek: Swag.
By Constantia
Poofta
N. One who is a faggot, gay, or enjoys the company (especially in the anus) of other men. Frequently enjoys the thrusting of the male genetalia into his own or anothers anus. A male who listens to Celine Dion (for pleasure) and dyes his hair blue can be and should be considered a poofta. Also, one who dresses in the manner characterized by Elton John, and/or The Village People.