puff in Czech
puff in Czech is obláček, potáhnutí, šluk — puff means a short burst of breath, air, or smoke.
puff in Czech
obláček
(countable) A small quantity of gas or smoke in the air.
potáhnutí
(informal, countable) An act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe.
šluk
(informal, countable) An act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe.
What does "puff" mean?
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noun A short burst of breath, air, or smoke.
"A puff of smoke rose from the chimney."
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verb To breathe quickly and heavily, especially from exertion.
"She was puffing hard by the top of the hill."
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verb To swell or inflate, often followed by "up."
"The bird puffed up its feathers in the cold."
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verb To praise something excessively, especially for promotional purposes.
"The reviews were clearly puffed by the studio's own marketing team."
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puff in a sentence
- A puff of smoke rose from the chimney.
- He took a puff of his cigarette and looked away.
- She was puffing hard by the top of the hill.
- The bird puffed up its feathers in the cold.
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What is "puff" in Czech?
"puff" in Czech is obláček, potáhnutí, šluk. puff means: A short burst of breath, air, or smoke.
How do you use "puff" in a sentence?
Example: "A puff of smoke rose from the chimney." In Czech, "puff" is obláček, potáhnutí, šluk.
Are there other ways to say "puff" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 3 translations listed for "puff": obláček, potáhnutí, šluk.
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