whiff
Definitions
Noun
- A short light gust of air
- A lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from new england to brazil
- A strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike
Verb
- Perceive by inhaling through the nose
- Drive or carry as if by a puff of air
- Strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third
- Smoke and exhale strongly
- Utter with a puff of air
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Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
Get a sniff of The Whiff Shop
Nov 14, 2025 The Lafayette – The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania
Nov 14, 2025 The Lafayette – The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania
Can Drew Anderson be a solution to Tigers' sinking bullpen whiff rate?
Apr 25, 2026 The Detroit News
Apr 25, 2026 The Detroit News

