puffed Meaning, Definition & Usage

verb smoke and exhale strongly
puff; whiff.
- puff a cigar
- whiff a pipe
verb suck in or take (air)
puff; drag; draw.
- draw a deep breath
- draw on a cigarette
verb breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
puff; gasp; heave; pant.
- The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily
verb make proud or conceited
puff.
- The sudden fame puffed her ego
verb praise extravagantly
puff up; puff.
- The critics puffed up this Broadway production
verb speak in a blustering or scornful manner
puff.
- A puffing kind of man
verb to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs"
puff up; puff; blow up; puff out.
- puffed out chests
verb blow hard and loudly
puff; chuff; huff.
- he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain
adjective satellite gathered for protruding fullness
puff.
- puff sleeves