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Meaning of puffa | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitioner

  1. to puff ((make) be emitted as a puff or puffs (of smoke or gas))
  2. to nudge (give a gentle push, sometimes figuratively)
    often
  3. to poke (on Facebook)
    often
  4. to promote, to pitch (compare archaic sense of English puff)
  5. to emit short, dull bangs

Exempel

“Rök puffade ur ånglokets skorsten”

Smoke puffed out of the steam locomotive's smokestack

“puffa på en cigarr”

puff on a cigar

“Hon puffade till honom i sidan. "Vakna!"”

She nudged him in the side. "Wake up!"

“Man måste puffa på dom lite för att de ska få tummen ur”

You have to nudge them a bit to get them to get their finger [thumb] out (get them to proceed with the matter at hand)

CEFR-nivå

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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