puff
noun
/pʌf/
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- (informal, countable) An act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe.
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Zug
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- (uncountable, slang) The drug cannabis.
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Gras
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- (uncountable) The ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself.
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Atem,
Puste
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- (countable) A sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth.
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Atemstoß,
Hauch,
Windbeutel,
Windstoß
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- (countable) A small quantity of gas or smoke in the air.
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Hub,
Sprühstoß
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- (dated, slang) A puffer, one who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at auction to bid up the price; an act or scam of that type.
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Windbeutel
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puff
verb
/pʌf/
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- To praise with exaggeration; to flatter; to call public attention to by praises; to praise unduly.
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anpreisen,
werben
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- (intransitive) To emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs.
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blasen,
paffen,
puffen,
pusten,
verpuffen
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