puffing

[US]/pufiŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. papuri
v. upang patayin; upang palakihin.
Word Forms
Pluralpuffings
Present Participlepuffing

Phrases & Collocations

puffing smoke

nagbubuga ng usok

puffing cheeks

nagbubulsa ng pisngi

huff and puff

huff at buga

powder puff

poudre puff

puff out

bumuga

puff up

pamulukin

puff on

mag-puff sa

puff and blow

mag-puff at humihip

cream puff

cream puff

Example Sentences

puffing on a cigar.

nag-uulap sa isang sigarilyo.

Uncle Albert was soon puffing and blowing.

Si Uncle Albert ay agad na nag-uulap at humihinga.

he was now puffing like a grampus.

Siya ay nag-uulap na tulad ng isang grampus.

the train came puffing in.

Ang tren ay dumating na nag-uulap.

steam puffing from an engine.

Usok na nag-uulap mula sa isang makina.

I was puffing after swimming so far.

Ako ay nag-uulap pagkatapos lumangoy nang malayo.

They went huffing and puffing up the stairs.

Umakyat sila sa hagdan habang humihingal at nagpapawis.

Eventually, puffing and panting, he arrived at the gate.

Sa huli, nag-uulap at napapagod, dumating siya sa gate.

My father sat puffing contentedly on his pipe.

Umupo ang aking ama na masaya na nagpipisipit sa kanyang pipa.

After much huffing and puffing, he agreed to help.

Pagkatapos ng maraming paghingal at pagpapawis, pumayag siyang tumulong.

Cosily dressed in a brown corduroy suit, nattily matched with a brown jumper, Grass took it all in his stride, happy to fit in a 10-minute chat if he could do it while puffing on his pipe.

Nakasuot ng cozy na brown corduroy suit, na tumugma nang nattily sa isang brown jumper, si Grass ay tinanggap ito nang walang kahirap-hirap, maligaya na makasama sa isang 10-minutong pag-uusap kung magagawa niya ito habang nagbubuga sa kanyang pipa.

It is equipped with asphalt return tube, anti-puffing pressure vent valve, anti-aging overhead nitrogen valve, thermometer, volumeter and output asphalt rapid discharge valve and coupling.

Ito ay nilagyan ng tubo ng pagbabalik ng aspalto, balbula ng bentilasyon ng presyon ng anti-puffing, balbula ng nitrogen na anti-aging sa itaas, thermometer, volumeter, at balbula at coupling ng mabilis na paglabas ng aspalto.

Real-world Examples

Imagine the Gerber Baby puffing on a Marlboro Light.

Source: Young Sheldon Season 5

The snuff came puffing in her face.

Source: Original Chinese Language Class in American Elementary Schools

OK, so we have huffing and puffing.

Source: Grandparents' Vocabulary Lesson

But is seeing the lead puffing on a cigarette really glamorising smoking?

Source: BBC Listening Collection October 2016

" I'm doing eight, " said Ernie, puffing out his chest.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

" I certainly didn't authorize this, Professor! " said Percy, puffing himself up indignantly.

Source: 3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

The delicate silver instruments stood again upon the spindle-legged tables, puffing and whirring serenely.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Which of these terms comes from a Latin word for " puffing up" ?

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2018 Collection

There were heavy footfalls behind them, and a great deal of puffing.

Source: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

The steamer lay puffing alongside the quay, on the point of starting.

Source: Around the World in Eighty Days

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