HyperDic: puffing

English > 2 senses of the word puffing:
NOUNactpuffingblowing / blowing tobacco smoke out into the air
actpuffing, huffing, snortingan act of forcible exhalation
puffing > pronunciation
Soundspah'fihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > puffing: 2 senses > noun 1, act
Meaningblowing / blowing tobacco smoke out into the air.
Example"they smoked up the room with their ceaseless puffing"
Broadersmoke, smokingThe act of smoking tobacco or other substances
Verbspuffsmoke and exhale strongly
English > puffing: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningAn act of forcible exhalation.
Synonymshuffing, snorting
Broaderexhalation, expiration, breathing outThe act of expelling air from the lungs
Spanishresoplido, resoplo, resuello
Catalanbleix, esbufec, panteix
Verbspuffbreathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
puffblow hard and loudly

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