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Puff
Puff Puff, a.
Puffed up; vain. [R.] --Fanshawe.
PuffPuff Puff (p[u^]f), n. [Akin to G. & Sw. puff a blow, Dan.
puf, D. pof; of imitative origin. Cf. Buffet.]
1. A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth;
hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a
whiff. `` To every puff of wind a slave.' --Flatman.
2. Anything light and filled with air. Specifically:
(a) A puffball.
(b) a kind of light pastry.
(c) A utensil of the toilet for dusting the skin or hair
with powder.
3. An exaggerated or empty expression of praise, especially
one in a public journal.
Puff adder. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any South African viper belonging to Clotho and
allied genera. They are exceedingly venomous, and have
the power of greatly distending their bodies when
irritated. The common puff adder (Vipera, or Clotho
arietans) is the largest species, becoming over four
feet long. The plumed puff adder (C. cornuta) has a
plumelike appendage over each eye.
(b) A North American harmless snake (Heterodon
platyrrhinos) which has the power of puffing up its
body. Called also hog-nose snake, flathead,
spreading adder, and blowing adder.
Puff bird (Zo["o]l.), any bird of the genus Bucco, or
family Bucconid[ae]. They are small birds, usually with
dull-colored and loose plumage, and have twelve tail
feathers. See Barbet
(b) . Puff
Puff Puff, v. t.
1. To drive with a puff, or with puffs.
The clearing north will puff the clouds away.
--Dryden.
2. To repel with words; to blow at contemptuously.
I puff the prostitute away. --Dryden.
3. To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate; to ruffle with
puffs; -- often with up; as, a bladder puffed with air.
The sea puffed up with winds. --Shak.
4. To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, or the like;
-- often with up.
Puffed up with military success. --Jowett
(Thucyd. )
5. To praise with exaggeration; to flatter; to call public
attention to by praises; to praise unduly. `` Puffed with
wonderful skill.' --Macaulay.
Meaning of Puffed from wikipedia
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Puffed rice and
popped rice (or pop rice) are
types of
puffed grain made from rice
commonly eaten in the
traditional cuisines of
Southeast Asia, East...
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Puffed grains are
grains that have been
expanded ("
puffed")
through processing. They have been made for
centuries with the
simplest methods like popping...
- The
puffed rice cake is a flat hard food made with
puffed rice. Typically, it is
eaten as a
snack or used as a base for
other ingredients.
While it is...
- Jet-
Puffed Marshmallows is a
brand of
marshmallow and
marshmallow related products,
manufactured by
Kraft Foods and
first introduced in 1958. Some notable...
- curls,
cheese balls,
cheese ball puffs,
cheesy puffs, or corn
curls are a
puffed corn snack,
coated with a
mixture of
cheese or cheese-flavored powders....
- King
Vitamin Natural Granola Cereals, and
Chewy granola bars, as well as
Puffed Rice for use as an
ingredient for
other products in
other plants. In 1969...
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snack originally from India, and is also a type of chaat. It is made of
puffed rice,
crumbled crunchy puri, onions,
coriander and
tossed with two chutneys:...
- The Stay-Puft
Marshmallow Man is a
fictional character from the
Ghostbusters franchise, who
sometimes appears as a giant, lumbering, and
paranormal fluffy...
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Smoki (Serbian Cyrillic: Смоки) is a well-known
puffed corn
snack from Serbia,
brought to the
market by Soko Štark from
Zemun in 1972 as the
first of its...
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Puffcorn or corn
puffs are
puffed or
extruded corn
snacks made with corn meal,
which can be
baked or fried.
Puffcorn belongs in the
snack group products...
