1. puff - Noun
2. puff - Adjective
3. puff - Verb
4. puff - Adjective Satellite
A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff.
Anything light and filled with air.
a kind of light pastry.
A utensil of the toilet for dusting the skin or hair with powder.
An exaggerated or empty expression of praise, especially one in a public journal.
To blow in puffs, or with short and sudden whiffs.
To blow, as an expression of scorn; -- with at.
To breathe quick and hard, or with puffs, as after violent exertion.
To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance.
To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate; to ruffle with puffs; -- often with up; as, a bladder puffed with air.
To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, or the like; -- often with up.
To praise with exaggeration; to flatter; to call public attention to by praises; to praise unduly.
Puffed up; vain.
Source: Webster's dictionaryhe gave his nose a loud blow Source: Internet
he blew out all the candles with a single puff Source: Internet
Her faced puffed up from the drugs Source: Internet
puffed out chests Source: Internet
he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain Source: Internet
he took a puff on his pipe Source: Internet