Hanapin
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to whiff
01
amoy, singhot
to detect a faint scent by inhaling through the nose
Transitive: to whiff a faint scent
Mga Halimbawa
Last night, I whiffed the scent of rain just before the storm arrived.
Kagabi, nasanggol ko ang amoy ng ulan bago dumating ang bagyo.
02
huminga nang mabilis, bulong
to utter something with a quick exhale of breath
Transitive: to whiff a remark
Mga Halimbawa
She whiffed a sarcastic remark under her breath when she heard his excuse.
Siya ay huminga ng isang sarcastic na puna nang marinig niya ang kanyang dahilan.
03
huminga, buga ang usok
to exhale the smoke from a cigarette, pipe, or other smoking device
Transitive: to whiff a smoke
Mga Halimbawa
They sat around the bonfire, whiffing cigars and reminiscing.
Umupo sila sa palibot ng bonfire, humihithit ng mga sigarilyo at nagbabalik-tanaw.
04
mintis, mag-swing at mintis
(in sports) to swing and miss while attempting to hit a ball
Intransitive: to whiff at a ball
Mga Halimbawa
The batter whiffed at the fastball, unable to make solid contact.
Ang batter ay nawala sa fastball, hindi makagawa ng matibay na contact.
05
magdala, maghatid ng isang biglaang pagsabog ng hangin
to carry something by or as if by a sudden puff or gust of air
Transitive: to whiff a scent or smell somewhere
Mga Halimbawa
The breeze whiffed the scent of freshly baked bread from the bakery across the street.
Ang simoy ay nagdala ng amoy ng sariwang lutong tinapay mula sa bakery sa kabilang kalye.
Whiff
01
isang simoy, isang hihip
a short light gust of air
02
isang palyadong swing, isang bigong paghagis
a swing and miss by the batter, where the bat fails to make contact with the ball
Mga Halimbawa
He swung hard but had a whiff on the high fastball.
Matagal siyang humampas pero nami sa mataas na fastball.
03
isang lefteye flounder na matatagpuan sa baybaying tubig mula New England hanggang Brazil, isang flounder
a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil
Lexical Tree
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