Green’s Dictionary of Slang

a homosexual male, esp. if a prostitute.

1936		J. Curtis Gilt Kid 79: You’re a pouf. A bleeding nigh enuff it’s my belief.
1960		J. Franklyn Dict. of Rhy. Sl. 100: near enough An alternative form of nigh enough.
1998		R. Puxley Fresh Rabbit 82: Near Enough Puff (Homosexual).