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
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This Word in the News:
Rockies set new club strikeout record, whiff 19 times in loss
Jun 14, 2025 Denver Sports 104.3 The Fan
Jun 14, 2025 Denver Sports 104.3 The Fan
‘Whiff of regime change is in the air’ after initial Israeli successes against Iran
Jun 16, 2025 Washington Examiner
Jun 16, 2025 Washington Examiner