Synonym: blow, blow up, chuff, comforter, drag, draw, gasp, hassock, heave, huff, ottoman, pant, pouf, pouffe, powderpuff, puff of air, puff out, puff up, puffed, pull, quilt, whiff. Similar words: puff up, puffing, guff, muff, cuff, buff, gruff, snuff. Meaning: [pʌf] n. 1. a short light gust of air 2. a light inflated pastry or puff shell 3. exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes) 4. bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together 5. a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin 6. thick cushion used as a seat 7. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) 8. forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth. v. 1. smoke and exhale strongly 2. suck in or take (air) 3. breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted 4. make proud or conceited 5. praise extravagantly 6. speak in a blustering or scornful manner 7. to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs" 8. blow hard and loudly. adj. gathered for protruding fullness.
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(151) Next, strangely enough, he blew a little puff of air on it, as though it were dusty.
(152) The researchers measured how much the animals moved around and gauged their responses to stimuli such as a puff of air, an odor, or loud sounds.
(153) We are yesterday a KIDS furniture unit cost adjustment with great puff to send.
(154) It is always articulated with a strong puff or pop, never laxly .
(155) "The best thing for being sad, " replied Merlyn, beginning to puff and blow, "is to learn something.
(156) This annual gathering already has more delegates who raise their chins and puff up their chests as they speak about the will of the people.
(157) Do we puff up with pride, or can we accept praise humbly, grateful for opportunities we have received, the giftedness we were born with, and the people who have helped us along the way?
(158) The moisture turns to steam in the oven and it will puff up.
(159) Results : The cells show fibroblast-like irregular appearance, many cytoplasm ecptoma , puff and large nucleus with obvious nucleoli.
(160) The old man manage to puff out a few words.
(161) A puff of blue smoke came out and then another big jinnee.
(162) In " Healing Natural Oils", in fact , they should puff up their chest ...
(163) But now the clouds clamped down and a sharp scent of sulfur and putrid fish wafted on a dank puff of air.
(164) I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll blow your house down.
(165) At the same time as some of the syllables,(Sentencedict.com ) they delivered a puff of air to the hand or neck.
(166) In view of interlayer and areal problem after multi cycle of huff and puff, a new high temperature temporary blocking agent has been developed through laboratory experiment and field test.
(167) Basking in the glow of the bright supergiant star Rigel, the Witch Head Nebula trails like a puff of smoke through the Eridanus constellation about 700 light years away.
(168) Other overcoats look spiritless, only this coat astrut . thin black pashm with pliability and puff, this double fastener coat hasn't put on, looks save many years in the flat tour box of Heny's.
(169) Thus, in speaking of Bonaparte, one was free to sob or to puff up with laughter, provided that hatred lay at the bottom.
(170) The same muscles puff up the feathers of birds and the fur of mammals on cold days to help keep them warm.
(171) So, on the basis of its proven processing mechanism and influence factors, through sensory evaluation and orthogonal test, the optimum formula and process of puff was determined.
(172) He took a puff on his pipe and shook his head.
(173) Next, strangely enough, he blew a little 18)puff of air on it, as though it were dusty.
(174) The Gaussian model mentioned in the paper involved the Gaussian plume model that knew the track of transfer, the Gaussian plume model for wind direction, and the Gaussian puff model.
(175) He paused for another puff from his cigarette and slipped into a more jocular tone again.
(176) Knead of handle gently small land is used after 3. air, puff can restore brushy tactility.
(177) Candy: Well and he can puff and blow my door down anytime. ( To that guy ) Hello!
(178) Ever since silicone turned out to be dangerous, collagen has become the hot item to I gave injected to smooth out wrinkles or to puff up thin lips or weak chins.
(179) Many people like to puff a quick breath into their hand to check if they're ready for that face-to-face job interview, or even just ready to pucker up for someone special.
(180) His son is a cream puff. He should exercise more.