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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 loudlyplay

  Familiarity information: CHUFF used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHUFF (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Blow hard and loudly

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Synonyms:

chuff; huff; puff

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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