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to puff
01
baforar, dar uma tragada
to inhale and exhale smoke from a pipe, cigarette, or cigar
Intransitive: to puff on an smoking implement
Exemplos
He sat in the garden, puffing slowly on his pipe and watching the birds.
Ele estava sentado no jardim, fumando lentamente seu cachimbo e observando os pássaros.
02
arfar, bufar
to breathe in short, quick gasps with effort or exertion
Intransitive
Exemplos
He was puffing loudly after carrying the heavy boxes up the stairs.
Ele estava bufando alto depois de carregar as caixas pesadas escada acima.
03
soprar, varrer
to blow dust, smoke, or a light object away with a quick burst of air
Transitive: to puff air or particles somewhere
Exemplos
He puffed the ash off his jacket after the bonfire.
Ele soprou a cinza do casaco depois da fogueira.
04
inchar, expandir
to expand or become larger, often due to air, pressure, or a change in shape
Intransitive
Exemplos
The pastry puffed in the oven, turning golden brown.
A massa inchou no forno, ficando dourada.
05
vangloriar-se, gabar-se
to speak or behave in a boastful, arrogant, or overly self-important way
Intransitive
Exemplos
He puffed at the party, trying to impress everyone with his expensive watch.
Ele se exibia na festa, tentando impressionar a todos com seu relógio caro.
06
inflar, promover excessivamente
to promote or publicize something with excessive or misleading praise
Transitive: to puff a product or achievement
Exemplos
The ad puffed the movie, making it seem like the best thriller ever made.
O anúncio exagerou o filme, fazendo-o parecer o melhor thriller já feito.
07
inflar, envaidecer
to cause someone to become excessively proud or self-important
Transitive: to puff sb/sth
Exemplos
He was puffed with pride after receiving so much attention for his accomplishments.
Ele estava inchado de orgulho depois de receber tanta atenção por suas conquistas.
Puff
01
edredom, colcha
bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
02
baforada, pito
a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
03
sopro, bufada
forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
04
pincel de pó, puff
a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin
05
pufe, almofada grossa
thick cushion used as a seat
06
elogio exagerado, publicidade exagerada
exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)
07
uma leve massa inflada, uma concha de puff
a light inflated pastry or puff shell
08
rajada, sopro
a short light gust of air
puff
01
bufante, inchado
gathered for protruding fullness
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