Definition of puffs

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • puffs is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • puffs is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • puffs is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of puffs


  • suck in or take (air) (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. drag
    2. draw
  • blow hard and loudly (verb)

    Examples

    1. he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain

    Synonyms

    1. chuff
    2. huff
  • a short light gust of air (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. puff of air
    2. whiff
  • to swell or cause to enlarge (verb)

    Examples

    1. Her faced puffed up from the drugs
    2. puffed out chests

    Synonyms

    1. blow up
    2. puff out
    3. puff up
  • a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) (noun)

    Examples

    1. he took a puff on his pipe

    Synonyms

    1. drag
    2. pull
  • a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. powderpuff
  • bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. comfort
    2. comforter
    3. quilt
  • smoke and exhale strongly (verb)

    Examples

    1. puff a cigar

    Synonyms

    1. whiff
  • gathered for protruding fullness (adjective)

    Examples

    1. puff sleeves

    Synonyms

    1. puffed
  • forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth (noun)

    Examples

    1. he blew out all the candles with a single puff

    Synonyms

    1. blow
  • breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. gasp
    2. heave
    3. pant
  • praise extravagantly (verb)

    Examples

    1. The critics puffed up this Broadway production

    Synonyms

    1. puff up
  • thick cushion used as a seat (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. hassock
    2. ottoman
    3. pouf
    4. pouffe
  • a light inflated pastry or puff shell (noun)
  • exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes) (noun)
  • make proud or conceited (verb)

    Examples

    1. The sudden fame puffed her ego
  • speak in a blustering or scornful manner (verb)

    Examples

    1. A puffing kind of man

See definition of puffs in Merriam Webster