Puff
volume
British pronunciation/pˈʌf/
American pronunciation/ˈpəf/

Definition & Meaning of "puff"

to puff
01

to inhale and exhale smoke from a pipe, cigarette, or cigar

Intransitive: to puff on an smoking implement
to puff definition and meaning
02

to breathe in short, quick gasps with effort or exertion

Intransitive
to puff definition and meaning
03

to blow dust, smoke, or a light object away with a quick burst of air

Transitive: to puff air or particles somewhere
04

to expand or become larger, often due to air, pressure, or a change in shape

Intransitive
05

to speak or behave in a boastful, arrogant, or overly self-important way

Intransitive
06

to promote or publicize something with excessive or misleading praise

Transitive: to puff a product or achievement
07

to cause someone to become excessively proud or self-important

Transitive: to puff sb/sth
Puff
01

bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together

puff definition and meaning
02

a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)

03

forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth

04

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

05

thick cushion used as a seat

06

exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)

07

a light inflated pastry or puff shell

08

a short light gust of air

01

gathered for protruding fullness

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Example
Smokers puff on cigarettes to inhale and exhale the smoke.
He puffed on his cigar, looking out over the city skyline.
Children love to puff on pretend cigarettes when playing make-believe.
He sat in the garden, puffing slowly on his pipe and watching the birds.
She took a deep drag and began to puff on her cigar.
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