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CHUFF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chuff mean?
• CHUFF (verb)
The verb CHUFF has 1 sense:
1. blow hard and loudly
Familiarity information: CHUFF used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Blow hard and loudly
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Synonyms:
Context example:
he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain
Hypernyms (to "chuff" is one way to...):
blow (exhale hard)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
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