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Meaning of puffing

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

puffing

verb

Definitions

  1. To emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs.

  2. To pant.

  3. To advertise.

  4. To blow as an expression of scorn.

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of one who puffs.

    Example: the puffings and pantings of a man running to catch a train

  2. A puffy ornament.

  3. An opinion or judgment, often made by the seller of property to a potential buyer, that is not made as a representation of fact.