puff
puff
pəf
pēf
British pronunciation
/pˈʌf/

Kahulugan at ibig sabihin ng "puff"sa English

to puff
01

humit, buga

to inhale and exhale smoke from a pipe, cigarette, or cigar
Intransitive: to puff on an smoking implement
to puff definition and meaning
example
Mga Halimbawa
Smokers puff on cigarettes to inhale and exhale the smoke.
Ang mga naninigarilyo ay humihithit ng sigarilyo para langhapin at ilabas ang usok.
She took a deep drag and began to puff on her cigar.
Humigop siya nang malalim at nagsimulang humithit ng kanyang sigaro.
02

huminga nang mabilis, hingal

to breathe in short, quick gasps with effort or exertion
Intransitive
to puff definition and meaning
example
Mga Halimbawa
After running up the stairs, she began to puff, struggling to catch her breath.
Pagkatapos tumakbo sa hagdan, nagsimula siyang humingal, nahihirapang huminga.
He puffed in short bursts, trying to calm his racing heart after the sprint.
Siya ay huminga nang paunti-unti, sinusubukang kalmahin ang kanyang mabilis na tibok ng puso pagkatapos ng sprint.
03

hihipan, palisin

to blow dust, smoke, or a light object away with a quick burst of air
Transitive: to puff air or particles somewhere
example
Mga Halimbawa
He puffed the dust off the old book before opening it.
Hinipan niya ang alikabok mula sa lumang libro bago ito buksan.
The wind puffed the light leaves across the yard.
Hinipan ng hangin ang magagaan na dahon sa buong bakuran.
04

lumobo, umalsa

to expand or become larger, often due to air, pressure, or a change in shape
Intransitive
example
Mga Halimbawa
The sails of the boat puffed in the wind, filling with air.
Ang mga layag ng bangka ay lumobo sa hangin, puno ng hangin.
The bread dough began to puff as it rose in the warm oven.
Ang masa ng tinapay ay nagsimulang magpuff habang ito'y tumataas sa mainit na oven.
05

magmayabang, hambog

to speak or behave in a boastful, arrogant, or overly self-important way
Intransitive
example
Mga Halimbawa
She puffed during the interview, making exaggerated claims about her expertise.
Siya ay nagpuff sa panahon ng interbyu, na gumagawa ng labis na mga pag-angkin tungkol sa kanyang kadalubhasaan.
He puffed in front of his friends, pretending to know more than he really did.
Siya ay nagmayabang sa harap ng kanyang mga kaibigan, nagkukunwaring alam niya ang higit pa sa kanyang talagang nalalaman.
06

magpasikat, labis na purihin

to promote or publicize something with excessive or misleading praise
Transitive: to puff a product or achievement
example
Mga Halimbawa
He puffed the book in interviews, exaggerating its impact and quality.
Pinalaki niya ang libro sa mga interbyu, nag-eexaggerate sa epekto at kalidad nito.
They puffed the restaurant's menu, making it sound like a gourmet experience.
Pinalaki nila ang menu ng restaurant, ginawa itong parang isang gourmet experience.
07

magpausok, magpalaki ng ulo

to cause someone to become excessively proud or self-important
Transitive: to puff sb/sth
example
Mga Halimbawa
The praise from her boss puffed her ego, making her feel invincible.
Ang papuri mula sa kanyang boss ay pinalaki ang kanyang ego, na nagpaparamdam sa kanya na hindi matatalo.
The way they treated him after the award puffed his sense of self-worth.
Ang paraan ng pagtrato sa kanya pagkatapos ng parangal ay pinalaki ang kanyang pakiramdam ng halaga sa sarili.
01

kumot, kutson

bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
puff definition and meaning
02

hithit, singhot

a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
03

buga, hihip

forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
04

puff, brush ng pulbos

a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin
05

makapal na unan, upuan na unan

thick cushion used as a seat
06

labis na papuri, labis na pag-promote

exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)
07

isang magaan na inflated pastry, isang puff shell

a light inflated pastry or puff shell
08

ihip, hagpas

a short light gust of air
01

puno, umbok

gathered for protruding fullness
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