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Verb chuff has 1 sense
- puff, huff, chuff - blow hard and loudly; "he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain"
--1 is one way to blow
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Definitions from the Web
Chuff
Noun
- Sense 1: A loud, explosive sound or puff of air expelled by an engine, animal, or person.
- Sense 2: The sound or puff of air produced by an agitated or excited animal, often heard in horses.
Example sentences:
- The old steam engine emitted a deafening chuff as it started.
- The horse let out a chuff of air as it ran freely in the meadow.
Verb
- Sense 1: To breathe or emit air with a loud, explosive sound.
- Sense 2: To express amusement or satisfaction through a deep, muffled laugh.
Example sentences:
- The exhausted runner chuffed heavily, trying to catch his breath.
- She chuffed with delight upon hearing the good news.
Adjective
- Sense 1: (Informal) Used to describe something that is impressive or excellent.
Example sentence:
- The young chef prepared a chuff dish that left everyone amazed.
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