adj.
1.gathered for protruding fullness puff n.
1.a short light gust of air
2.a light inflated pastry or puff shell
3.exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)
4.bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
5.a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers
6.thick cushion used as a seat
7.a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
8.forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth puff v.
1.smoke and exhale strongly
2.suck in or take (air)
3.breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
4.make proud or conceited
5.praise extravagantly
6.speak in a blustering or scornful manner
7.to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs"
8.blow hard and loudly
Idiom of the Day
not hold water
to be illogical, to make no sense
The excuses of the man do not hold water.
