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puff1

/pʌf/

Translation

v [i]
jadear
I arrived home puffing after running up the hill
Llegué a casa jadeando después de subir la cuesta
fumar
pitar amér.
v [t]
(humo)
echar a bocanadas
(un tren)
echar humo
to puff sth out [m] to puff up
(Definition of puff vv from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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