English Dictionary

puff

IPA（発音記号）

/pʌf/

動詞

自動詞 古語 他動詞

(intransitive) To emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs. / (intransitive) To pant. / (transitive, archaic) To advertise. / To blow as an expression of scorn. / To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.

日本語の意味

（自動詞）煙やガスなどを、一陣の息吹や吹き出しのように噴出する / （自動詞）息切れしてはぁはぁする、激しく息をする / （他動詞、古風な用法）宣伝する、広告する / （自動詞または他動詞）軽蔑や嘲りの意を込めて吹く、あるいは吹き出す / （自動詞）空気などで膨らむ、または膨らませる

As the kettle boiled, it began to puff tiny clouds of steam into the kitchen.

やかんが沸くと、小さな湯気のかたまりがふっと台所に立ちのぼり始めた。

意味（1）

(intransitive) To emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs.

意味（2）

(intransitive) To pant.

By and by comes the ass back again, Puffing and Blowing, from the Chase.

意味（3）

(transitive, archaic) To advertise.

意味（4）

To blow as an expression of scorn.

It is really to defy Heaven to puff at damnation.

意味（5）

To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.

'tis easy for a man to have a great opinion of his own knowledge , and be puff'd up by it

意味（6）

To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance.

Then came brave Glory puffing by.

意味（7）

To drive with a puff, or with puffs.

The clearing north will puff the clouds away.

意味（8）

To repel with words; to blow at contemptuously.

I puff the prostitute away.

意味（9）

To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate.

a bladder puffed with air

意味（10）

To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, etc.; often with up.

puffed up with military success

意味（11）

To praise with exaggeration; to flatter; to call public attention to by praises; to praise unduly.

puffed with wonderful skill

puffs （ present singular third-person ）

puffing （ participle present ）

puffed （ participle past ）

puffed （ past ）