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Meaning of puff out | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To inflate.
    ambitransitive
  2. To blow briefly and lightly.
    transitive
  3. To emit puffs of smoke or exhaust
    intransitive, transitive

Equivalents

Bosanski надимати надути
Čeština dmout nadmout nadout nadouvat nafouknout
Deutsch aufblähen aufblasen
Suomi pullistaa
Hrvatski надимати надути
Latina proflo
Polski napuszać napuszyć
Русский надувать поддувать
Српски надимати надути
Українська надимати надувати надути

Examples

“He puffed out his cheeks.”
“He puffed out a perfect smoke ring.”
“The engine puffed out white smoke.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

puff the magic dragon puff up puffed puffed one's chest puffed out puffed the magic dragon

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