Definition of puff

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Puff (n.) To breathe quick and hard, or with puffs, as after violent exertion..

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Inflate :: Inflate (v. t.) Fig.: To swell; to puff up; to elate; as, to inflate one with pride or vanity..
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up..
Bloat :: Bloat (v. i.) To grow turgid as by effusion of liquid in the cellular tissue; to puff out; to swell.
Blown :: Blown (p. p. & a.) Swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas..
Puff-legged :: Puff-legged (a.) Having a conspicuous tuft of feathers on the legs.
Puff :: Puff (n.) A utensil of the toilet for dusting the skin or hair with powder.
Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate; as, to be swelled with pride or haughtiness..
Barbet :: Barbet (n.) A bird of the family Bucconidae, allied to the Cuckoos, having a large, conical beak swollen at the base, and bearded with five bunches of stiff bristles; the puff bird. It inhabits tropical America and Africa..
Chuffy :: Chuffy (a.) Fat or puffed out in the cheeks.
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To repel with words; to blow at contemptuously.
Pluff :: Pluff (n.) A puff, as of smoke from a pipe, or of dust from a puffball; a slight explosion, as of a small quantity of gunpowder..
Vain :: Vain (superl.) Proud of petty things, or of trifling attainments; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason; conceited; puffed up; inflated..
Puffing :: Puffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Puf.
Puff-leg :: Puff-leg (n.) Any one of numerous species of beautiful humming birds of the genus Eriocnemis having large tufts of downy feathers on the legs.
Adder :: Adder (n.) A small venomous serpent of the genus Vipera. The common European adder is the Vipera (/ Pelias) berus. The puff adders of Africa are species of Clotho.
Purse-proud :: Purse-proud (a.) Affected with purse pride; puffed up with the possession of riches.
Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Hence, inflated; bombastic; as, a puffy style..
Bepuffed :: Bepuffed (a.) Puffed; praised.
Effume :: Effume (v. t.) To breathe or puff out.
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To drive with a puff, or with puffs..
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