Definitions
1.NounA sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth.
2.NounThe ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself."out of puff"
3.NounA small quantity of gas or smoke in the air."puff of smoke"
4.NounA sudden but small gust of wind, smoke, etc.
5.NounAn act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe.
6.NounThe drug cannabis.
7.NounA flamboyant or alluring statement of praise.
8.NounA portion of fabric gathered up so as to be left full in the middle."a sleeve with a puff at the shoulder"
9.NounA light cake filled with cream, cream cheese, etc."cream puff"
10.NounA puffball.
11.NounA powder puff.
12.NounA 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.
13.NounA region of a chromosome exhibiting a local increase in diameter.
14.NounLife.
15.NounSynonym of poof: a gay man; especially one who is effeminate.
16.VerbTo emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs.
17.VerbTo pant.
18.VerbTo advertise.
19.VerbTo blow as an expression of scorn.
20.VerbTo swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.
21.VerbTo breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance.
22.VerbTo drive with a puff, or with puffs.
23.VerbTo repel with words; to blow at contemptuously.
24.VerbTo cause to swell or dilate; to inflate."a bladder puffed with air"
25.VerbTo inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, etc.; often with up.
26.VerbTo praise with exaggeration; to flatter; to call public attention to by praises; to praise unduly.