bombolone — meaning in English

English meaning

• berliner noun A native or inhabitant of Berlin.
• puff noun A short burst of breath, air, or smoke.

Senses

bombolone is used for these senses in English:

• Berliner A doughnut (donut) with a sweet filling.
• puff (countable) A sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth.
• puff (dated, slang) A puffer, one who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at auction to bid up the price; an act or scam of that type.

berliner — full definition

1. noun A native or inhabitant of Berlin.
2. noun A doughnut (donut) with a sweet filling.
3. noun A newspaper format with pages normally measuring about 315 by 470 millimetres (12.4 in × 18.5 inches), slightly taller and wider than a tabloid but narrower and shorter than a broadsheet.

puff — full definition

1. noun A short burst of breath, air, or smoke.
2. verb To breathe quickly and heavily, especially from exertion.
3. verb To swell or inflate, often followed by "up."
4. verb To praise something excessively, especially for promotional purposes.

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