Definition: A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence,
any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff.
Definition: Anything light and filled with air.
Definition: A puffball.
Definition: a kind of light pastry.
Definition: A utensil of the toilet for dusting the skin or hair with
powder.
Definition: An exaggerated or empty expression of praise, especially one
in a public journal.
Definition: To blow in puffs, or with short and sudden whiffs.
Definition: To blow, as an expression of scorn; -- with at.
Definition: To breathe quick and hard, or with puffs, as after violent
exertion.
Definition: To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.
Definition: To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence,
to assume importance.
Definition: To drive with a puff, or with puffs.
Definition: To repel with words; to blow at contemptuously.
Definition: To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate; to ruffle with
puffs; -- often with up; as, a bladder puffed with air.
Definition: To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, or the like;
-- often with up.
Definition: To praise with exaggeration; to flatter; to call public
attention to by praises; to praise unduly.
Definition: Puffed up; vain.
