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The correct spelling is puff.
How to pronounce puff
/pʌf/
nounIPA: /pʌf/
Say it like: Puf-f
The correct spelling is puff. The product of flatulence, or the sound of breaking wind. For example: "out of puff"
Usage Examples
“out of puff”
“puff of smoke”
“cream puff”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The product of flatulence, or the sound of breaking wind.
- 2.A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.
- 3.A sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth.
- 4.The ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself.
- 5.A small quantity of gas or smoke in the air.
verb
- 1.To emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs.
- 2.To pant.
- 3.To advertise.
- 4.To blow as an expression of scorn.
- 5.To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.
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