Definition of Whiffing. Meaning of Whiffing. Synonyms of Whiffing

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Definition of Whiffing

Whiffing
Whiff Whiff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Whiffed; p. pr. & vb. n. Whiffing.] 1. To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff. 2. To carry or convey by a whiff, or as by a whiff; to puff or blow away. Old Empedocles, . . . who, when he leaped into Etna, having a dry, sear body, and light, the smoke took him, and whiffed him up into the moon. --B. Jonson.
Whiffing
Whiffing Whiff"ing, n. 1. The act of one who, or that which, whiffs. 2. A mode of fishing with a hand line for pollack, mackerel, and the like.

Meaning of Whiffing from wikipedia

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- The Whiff of Bedlam is the fourth solo studio album by Australian singer/songwriter James Reyne released in October 1994 and peaked at number 20 in Australia...
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- and homogeneous Sample smells fishy when mixed with pot****ium hydroxide ("whiff test") ****l pH is >4.5 Furthermore, presence of white blood cells is...
- famously recorded that, on this occasion, Bonaparte gave his opponent a "Whiff of Grapeshot" and that "the thing we specifically call French Revolution...