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noun. A brief, passing odor carried in the air.

noun. A very small trace.

noun. An inhalation, as of air or smoke.

noun. A slight, gentle gust of air; a waft.

noun. A strikeout.

intransitive verb. To be carried in brief gusts; waft.

intransitive verb. To swing at and miss a ball or puck.

intransitive verb. To strike out. Used of a batter.

intransitive verb. To inhale through the nose; sniff.

intransitive verb. To strike out (a batter).

noun. An anacanthine or malacopterygious fish of the family Pleuronectidæ, a kind of flatfish or flounder, the Cynicoglossus microcephalus, found in British waters; the smear-dab, sail-fluke, or marysole.

To fish, as for mackerel, with a hand-line. See whiffing, n.

To puff; blow; produce or emit a puff or whiff.

To drink.

To puff; puff out; exhale; blow: as, to whiff out rings of smoke.

To carry as by a slight blast or whiff of wind.

To draw in; imbibe; inhale: said of air or smoke, and frequently of liquids also.

noun. A slight blast or gust of air; especially, a puff of air conveying some smell.

noun. A quick inhalation of air, and especially of smoke; a drawing or drinking; in of smoke; also, a draught or drink, as of wine or liquid.

noun. A sudden expulsion of air, smoke, or the like from the mouth; a puff.

noun. A hasty view; a glimpse; a gliff.

noun. At Oxford and other places on the Thames, a light kind of outrigger boat.

transitive verb. To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff.

transitive verb. To carry or convey by a whiff, or as by a whiff; to puff or blow away.

intransitive verb. To emit whiffs, as of smoke; to puff.

noun. A sudden expulsion of air from the mouth; a quick puff or slight gust, as of air or smoke.

noun. A glimpse; a hasty view.

noun. The marysole, or sail fluke.

noun. A waft; a brief, gentle breeze; a light gust of air

noun. An odour carried briefly through the air

noun. A short inhalation of breath, especially of smoke from a cigarette or pipe

noun. a slight sign of something

noun. A strike (from the batter’s perspective)

noun. The megrim, a fish with scientific name Lepidorhombus boscii or Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis

verb. To waft.

verb. To sniff.

verb. To strike out.

verb. to attempt to strike and miss, especially being off-balance/vulnerable after missing.

adjective. Having a strong or unpleasant odor.

verb. smoke and exhale strongly

verb. drive or carry as if by a puff of air

verb. perceive by inhaling through the nose

noun. a short light gust of air

noun. a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike

verb. strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third

verb. utter with a puff of air

noun. a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil

"Actually when the revolution was about to be snuffed out, he got canons into the center of Paris and what he called a whiff of great shot he mowed down the rioters in a vicious by wholly successful attempt to defend the revolution."

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