English to English
adjective
- Puffed up; vain.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a short light gust of air
source: WordNet 3.0
- a light inflated pastry or puff shell
source: WordNet 3.0
- exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)
source: WordNet 3.0
- bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
source: WordNet 3.0
- a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin
source: WordNet 3.0
- thick cushion used as a seat
source: WordNet 3.0
- a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
He took a puff on his pipe.
He took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly.
source: WordNet 3.0
- forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
He gave his nose a loud blow.
He blew out all the candles with a single puff.
source: WordNet 3.0
- A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- gathered for protruding fullness
Puff sleeves.
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
- smoke and exhale strongly
Puff a cigar.
Whiff a pipe.
source: WordNet 3.0
- suck in or take (air)
Draw a deep breath.
Draw on a cigarette.
source: WordNet 3.0
- breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily.
source: WordNet 3.0
- make proud or conceited
The sudden fame puffed her ego.
source: WordNet 3.0
- praise extravagantly
The critics puffed up this Broadway production.
source: WordNet 3.0
- speak in a blustering or scornful manner
A puffing kind of man.
source: WordNet 3.0
- to swell or cause to enlarge,
Her faced puffed up from the drugs.
Puffed out chests.
source: WordNet 3.0
- blow hard and loudly
He huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To blow in puffs, or with short and sudden whiffs.
source: Webster 1913
- To drive with a puff, or with puffs.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [paf] Hihip ng hangin
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [paf] Papintugin; punuin ng hangin
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
