puff

/pʌf/ verb

Translation

BREATHE [I] › to breathe fast and with difficulty, usually because you have been doing exercise

solumak, soluk soluğa kalmak, nefesi kesilmek

578

SMOKE [I, T] › to smoke something

içmek, tüttürmek

to puff on a cigarette416

puff sth out phrasal verb

› to make your chest or your face become bigger by filling them with air

şişirmek, kabartmak; avurtlarını hava ile doldurup şişirmek

1806

puff up phrasal verb

› If part of your body puffs up, it becomes larger because it is infected or injured.

şişmek, apse yapmak, kabarmak

1806

(Definition of puff verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

real or true

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