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puffed
puff P0649600 (pŭf)n.1. a. A short forceful exhalation of breath.b. A short sudden gust of wind.c. A brief sudden emission of air, vapor, or smoke.d. A short sibilant sound produced by a puff.2. An amount of vapor, smoke, or similar material released in a puff.3. An act of drawing in and expelling the breath, as in smoking tobacco.4. A swelling or rounded protuberance.5. Puff pastry.6. A light soft pad for applying powder or lotion.7. A gathered, protruding portion of fabric.8. A light padded bed covering.9. a. An approving or flattering recommendation.b. A piece of writing, as on the jacket of a book, containing often exaggerated praise, used for promotional purposes.10. Genetics A localized region of swelling in certain chromosomes indicating the active synthesis of RNA.v. puffed, puff·ing, puffs v.intr.1. To blow in puffs.2. To come forth in puffs: steam puffing from an engine.3. To breathe forcefully and rapidly: huffed and puffed up the stairs.4. To emit puffs.5. To take puffs on smoking material: puffing on a cigar.6. To swell or seem to swell, as with pride or air. Often used with up: He puffed up and glared at the importuning questioner.v.tr.1. To emit or give forth in puffs.2. To impel with puffs.3. To smoke (a cigar, for example).4. To inflate or distend: The wind puffed out the sail.5. To fill with pride or conceit: The compliment puffed up his ego.6. To publicize with often exaggerated praise: publishers who puff their new books. [From Middle English puffen, to puff, from Old English pyffan, perhaps of imitative origin.] puff′i·ly adv.puff′i·ness n.puff′y adj.puffed (pʌft) adj1. (of a part of the body) swollen because of an injury or illness2. informal breathing with difficulty after exertionThesaurusAdj. | 1. | puffed - gathered for protruding fullness; "puff sleeves"pufffancy - not plain; decorative or ornamented; "fancy handwriting"; "fancy clothes" |
puffedadjective out of breath, winded, exhausted, spent, done in (informal), panting, gasping, wiped out (informal), breathless, short of breath, out of whack (informal), shagged out (Brit. taboo slang) Do you get puffed easily when you go up stairs?Translationspuff (paf) noun1. a small blast of air, wind etc; a gust. A puff of wind moved the branches. (一)噴,(一)吹,一陣(風),一股(氣味、煙霧等) (一)喷,(一)吹,一阵(风),一股(气味、烟雾等) 2. any of various kinds of soft, round, light or hollow objects. a powder puff; (also adjective) puff sleeves. 蓬鬆的一團,衣服的蓬鬆部分,粉撲 蓬松的一团,衣服的蓬松部分,粉扑 verb1. to blow in small blasts. Stop puffing cigarette smoke into my face!; He puffed at his pipe. 一陣陣地吹 一阵阵地吹2. to breathe quickly, after running etc. He was puffing as he climbed the stairs. 喘氣 喘气puffed adjective short of breath; breathing quickly. I'm puffed after running so fast! 喘氣的 喘气的ˈpuffy adjective swollen, especially unhealthily. a puffy face/ankle. 腫大的,虛胖的 肿大的,虚胖的 puff pastry a light, flaky type of pastry. (一種)千層餅 (一种)千层饼 puff out to cause to swell or expand. The bird puffed out its feathers; He puffed out his cheeks. 使充氣,鼓起 使充气,鼓起 puff up to swell. Her eye (was all) puffed up after the wasp stung her. 腫脹 肿胀 EncyclopediaSeepuffpuffed Related to puffed: puffed wheat, puffed rice, puffed upSynonyms for puffedadj out of breathSynonyms- out of breath
- winded
- exhausted
- spent
- done in
- panting
- gasping
- wiped out
- breathless
- short of breath
- out of whack
- shagged out
Synonyms for puffedadj gathered for protruding fullnessSynonymsRelated Words |