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whiffing

/ˈwɪf.ɪŋ/

whiffingsubstantiv

Übersetzungen

reniflement

Prolonged whiffing of chemical fumes can be harmful.

Un reniflement prolongé de vapeurs chimiques peut être nocif.

Definitionen

The act of briefly inhaling or smelling something.

Prolonged whiffing of chemical fumes can be harmful.

Synonyme

whiffverb

whiffing

Gerundium

whiffed

Präteritum

whiffed

Partizip Perfekt

whiffing

Gerundium

/wɪf/

Übersetzungen

dégagerPour une odeur faible qui se dégage.

The refrigerator whiffed of spoiled milk.

Le réfrigérateur dégageait une légère odeur de lait tourné.

sentirEmployé avec une odeur légère ou fugace.

As she walked past the bakery, she whiffed the aroma of freshly baked bread.

En passant devant la boulangerie, elle a senti l’arôme du pain fraîchement cuit.

raterAu baseball, pour frapper dans le vide.

The batter whiffed on the third pitch, ending the inning.

Le frappeur a raté la troisième balle, ce qui a mis fin à la manche.

Definitionen

To catch a brief, faint smell of something.

As she walked past the bakery, she whiffed the aroma of freshly baked bread.

To strike out in baseball by swinging and missing the ball.

The batter whiffed on the third pitch, ending the inning.

To give off or exude a faint odor.

The refrigerator whiffed of spoiled milk.

Synonyme

whiffsubstantiv

Definitionen

A slight smell carried on a current of air.

I caught a whiff of fresh bread as I walked past the bakery.

A brief or faint experience or indication of something.

There was a whiff of scandal surrounding the politician's sudden resignation.

An unsuccessful attempt to hit something, especially in sports.

The batter took a big swing but ended up with a whiff, missing the ball completely.

A small puff or gust of air, smoke, or vapor.

A whiff of smoke drifted from the dying campfire.