puffe I homograph 1

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

1. skubbe, støte, dytte to shove, to nudge, to push
   • han puffet til kameraten he gave his friend a nudge
   • hun puffet opp døra med albuen she pushed the door open with her elbow
2. blåse ut damp eller røyk;
   røyke (II, 1)to smoke, dampe (5)to puff (on a cigarette) to blow out steam or smoke;
   to smokerøyke (II, 1), to puff (on a cigarette)dampe (5)
   • puffe på en svær sigar to puff on a huge cigar