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1 puff
1. noun1) (a small blast of air, wind etc; a gust: A puff of wind moved the branches.) vindpust, drag, blås2) (any of various kinds of soft, round, light or hollow objects: a powder puff; ( also adjective) puff sleeves.) pudderkvast; drag; dott; blaff; puff(erme)2. verb1) (to blow in small blasts: Stop puffing cigarette smoke into my face!; He puffed at his pipe.) blåse, dampe, smatte på2) (to breathe quickly, after running etc: He was puffing as he climbed the stairs.) pese, puste og stønne•- puffed- puffy
- puff pastry
- puff out
- puff updrag--------vatteppe--------vindpustIsubst. \/pʌf\/1) pust, blaff2) puff, (røyk)sky3) trekk, (vind)drag4) puff, (svakt) knall• can you hear the puffs from the engine?5) (sigarett, sigar, pipe) drag6) pudderkvast7) ( håndarbeid) puff8) ( matlaging) butterdeig, terte, vannbakkels9) ( om hår) valk, lokk, rull10) (ublu) reklame11) (om bok, forestilling e.l.) skrytende anmeldelse12) (amer.) dunteppe, sengeteppe13) hevelse, kulnever in one's puff ( slang) aldri i livetout of puff ( hverdagslig) andpustena puff at something et drag av noea puff of wind et vindpustpuff pastry ( matlaging) butterdeig, terterun out of puff ( hverdagslig) miste pustenIIverb \/pʌf\/1) puste, stønne, pruste, gispe, snappe etter pusten2) ( om røyking) dampe, blåse på, dampe på, patte på3) blåse (i støt)4) tøffe, dampe5) støte ut, puste ut6) rulle opp, sette opp7) pudre8) lage reklame for, oppreklamere, skape blest om9) ( også puff up) svelle (opp), svulmepuff and blow puste og pesepuffed up with svulmende avpuff out blåse oppblåse ut -
2 whiff
wif(a sudden puff (of air, smoke, smell etc): a whiff of petrol; a whiff of cigar smoke.) pust, eim, blåsIsubst. \/wɪf\/1) pust, luftning, vind(drag)• did you feel the whiff of wind?2) (britisk, slang) lukt, duft, stank3) ( om røyking) drag, blås4) innånding5) svak hvisling, hvining, sus6) (amer., slang) luftslag (golf), mislykket slag7) (lite) utbrudd, salve8) ( hverdagslig) liten sigarIIsubst. \/wɪf\/utrigget robåtIIIsubst. \/wɪf\/( fiskearten Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis) glassvarIVverb \/wɪf\/1) puste, blåse, lufte2) ( om røyking) røyke, patte3) (britisk, slang) lukte, dufte, stanke4) lukte på, kjenne lukten av• what a smell! can't you whiff it?
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