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whiff

/wɪf/

Übersetzungen

whiffsubstantiv

whiffs

Pl.

/wɪf/

дуновение

I caught a whiff of her perfume as she walked by.

Я уловил дуновение её духов, когда она прошла мимо.

запах

There was a whiff of smoke in the air.

В воздухе был запах дыма.

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Synonyme

whiffverb

whiffed

Präteritum

whiffed

Partizip Perfekt

whiffing

Gerundium

/wɪf/

уловить запах

She could whiff the aroma of freshly baked bread.

Она могла уловить запах свежевыпеченного хлеба.

понюхать

He decided to whiff the flowers in the garden.

Он решил понюхать цветы в саду.

Synonyme

Definitionen

whiffsubstantiv

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.

whiffverb

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.