Definition of puff

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Puff (v. t.) To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, or the like; -- often with up..

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Bullfice :: Bullfice (n.) A kind of fungus. See Puffball.
Bloated :: Bloated (p. a.) Distended beyond the natural or usual size, as by the presence of water, serum, etc.; turgid; swollen; as, a bloated face. Also, puffed up with pride; pompous..
Hagdon :: Hagdon (n.) One of several species of sea birds of the genus Puffinus; esp., P. major, the greater shearwarter, and P. Stricklandi, the black hagdon or sooty shearwater; -- called also hagdown, haglin, and hag. See Shearwater..
Puff :: Puff (n.) To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, or the like; -- often with up..
Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Swelled with air, or any soft matter; tumid with a soft substance; bloated; fleshy; as, a puffy tumor..
Adder :: Adder (n.) In America, the term is commonly applied to several harmless snakes, as the milk adder, puffing adder, etc..
Purse-proud :: Purse-proud (a.) Affected with purse pride; puffed up with the possession of riches.
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To repel with words; to blow at contemptuously.
Auk :: Auk (n.) A name given to various species of arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae. The great auk, now extinct, is Alca (/ Plautus) impennis. The razor-billed auk is A. torda. See Puffin, Guillemot, and Murre..
Puff :: Puff (n.) To blow in puffs, or with short and sudden whiffs..
Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. t.) To disperse with, or as with, a whiff, or puff; to scatter..
Windiness :: Windiness (n.) Tumor; puffiness.
Bellied :: Bellied (a.) Having (such) a belly; puffed out; -- used in composition; as, pot-bellied; shad-bellied..
Fungus :: Fungus (n.) Any one of the Fungi, a large and very complex group of thallophytes of low organization, -- the molds, mildews, rusts, smuts, mushrooms, toadstools, puff balls, and the allies of each..
Chuffy :: Chuffy (a.) Fat or puffed out in the cheeks.
Puff :: Puff (n.) To blow, as an expression of scorn; -- with at..
Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate; as, to be swelled with pride or haughtiness..
Sea Pad :: Sea pad () The puffin.
Puffery :: Puffery (n.) The act of puffing; bestowment of extravagant commendation.
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