Definition of Puff
Noun
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forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
"he gave his nose a loud blow"
"he blew out all the candles with a single puff"
blow -
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"
drag pull -
thick cushion used as a seat
ottoman pouf pouffe hassock -
a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers
for applying powder to the skin
- powderpuff -
bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
quilt comforter comfort -
exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)
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a light inflated pastry or puff shell
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a short light gust of air
- puff of air whiff
Verb
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blow hard and loudly
"he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain"
huff chuff -
to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs"
"puffed out chests"
- puff up - blow up - puff out -
speak in a blustering or scornful manner
"A puffing kind of man"
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praise extravagantly
"The critics puffed up this Broadway production"
- puff up -
make proud or conceited
"The sudden fame puffed her ego"
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breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
"The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily"
pant gasp heave -
suck in or take (air)
"draw a deep breath"
"draw on a cigarette"
drag draw -
smoke and exhale strongly
"puff a cigar"
"whiff a pipe"
whiff
Adjective
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gathered for protruding fullness
"puff sleeves"
puffed
Word games points for the Puff
- Scrabble® score of the puff (12)
- Word Chums® score of the puff (14)
- Words With Friends® score of the puff (14)
Unscramble puff
2 unscramble word found using the letters puff.
puff, up,