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Whiff
wɪf
Whiff definitions
noun
whiff
whiffs
- a smell that is only smelt briefly or faintly
"I caught a whiff of eau de cologne"
- an unpleasant smell
- an act of sniffing or inhaling
"I found my inhaler and took a deep whiff"
- a trace or hint of something bad, menacing, or exciting
"there had been a whiff of financial scandal in the past"
- a puff or breath of air or smoke
"whiffs of smoke emerged from the boiler"
- (chiefly in baseball or golf) an unsuccessful attempt to hit the ball
verb
whiff
whiffed
whiffing
whiffs
- get a brief or faint smell of
"he whiffed the broth that was simmering on the stove"
- give off an unpleasant smell
"she whiffed of nicotine"
- (chiefly in baseball or golf) try unsuccessfully to hit the ball