Definisjon av whiff

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Noun

whiff - a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil
lefteye flounder, lefteyed flounder flatfishes with both eyes on the left side of the head
citharichthys, genus citharichthys a genus of Bothidae
whiff - a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike
strikeout an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes
whiff - a short light gust of air
puff, puff of air
gust, blast, blow a strong current of air; "the tree was bent almost double by the gust"

Verb

whiff - strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third
strike out set out on a course of action; "He struck out on his own"
baseball game, baseball a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
whiff - utter with a puff of air; "whiff out a prayer"
mouth, utter, verbalise, verbalize, speak, talk articulate silently; form words with the lips only; "She mouthed a swear word"
whiff - drive or carry as if by a puff of air; "The gust of air whiffed away the clouds"
blow exhale hard; "blow on the soup to cool it down"
whiff - perceive by inhaling through the nose; "sniff the perfume"
sniff
smell become aware of not through the senses but instinctively; "I sense his hostility"; "i smell trouble"; "smell out corruption"
nose out, scent out, sniff out, smell out recognize or detect by or as if by smelling; "He can smell out trouble"
whiff - smoke and exhale strongly; "puff a cigar"; "whiff a pipe"
puff
smoke inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes; "We never smoked marijuana"; "Do you smoke?"
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Substantiv

whiff - A waft; a brief, gentle breeze; a light gust of air.
whiff - An odour carried briefly through the air.
whiff - A short inhalation of breath, especially of smoke from a cigarette or pipe.
whiff - A slight sign of something.
whiff - A strike.
whiff - The megrim, a fish with scientific name Lepidorhombus boscii or Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis.

Verb

whiff - To waft.
whiff - To sniff.
whiff - To strike out.
whiff - Slang to attempt to strike and miss, especially being off-balance/vulnerable after missing.

Adjektiv

whiff - Having a strong or unpleasant odor.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) whiff
  • Presens: whiff / whiffs
  • Preteritum: whiffed
  • Perfektum: (have) whiffed

Substantiv

  • Entall: whiff
  • Flertall: whifves

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