English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Whiff

Whiff (n.)

A sudden expulsion of air from the mouth; a quick puff or slight gust, as of air or smoke.

Whiff (n.)

A glimpse; a hasty view.

Whiff (n.)

The marysole, or sail fluke.

Whiff (v. t.)

To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff.

Whiff (v. t.)

To carry or convey by a whiff, or as by a whiff; to puff or blow away.

Whiff (v. i.)

To emit whiffs, as of smoke; to puff.