Synonym: fume, odor, scent, smell. Similar words: chiffon, chiffonier, shift, shifty, makeshift, shiftless, riff, iffy. Meaning: [hwɪf ,w-] 
n. 1. a short light gust of air 2. a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil 3. a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike. v. 1. perceive by inhaling through the nose 2. drive or carry as if by a puff of air 3. strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third 4. smoke and exhale strongly 5. utter with a puff of air.
n. 1. a short light gust of air 2. a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil 3. a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike. v. 1. perceive by inhaling through the nose 2. drive or carry as if by a puff of air 3. strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third 4. smoke and exhale strongly 5. utter with a puff of air. 
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