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puff

 
 
/pʌf/ noun [C]

Translation

AMOUNT a small amount of smoke, gas, powder, etc
az, biraz gaz/pudra/duman miktarı; esinti, püfürtü
a puff of smoke/air15081258
BREATH when someone breathes in smoke from a cigarette
bir nefes
to take a puff on a cigarette416
(Definition of puff noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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