puffed

UK
/pʌft/
US
/pʌft/

Translations

puffedadjective
more puffed
Comp.
most puffed
Super.
UK
/pʌft/
US
/pʌft/
gonfléSens général : qui a l’air enflé ou gonflé.
The puffed cheeks of the child made him look adorable.
Les joues gonflées de l’enfant le rendaient adorable.
essouffléQui respire difficilement après un effort.
After running up the hill, he was puffed and needed a moment to catch his breath.
Après avoir couru jusqu’au sommet de la colline, il était essoufflé et a eu besoin d’un moment pour reprendre son souffle.
Additional translations
bouffantSurtout pour les vêtements, la mode.
gonfléAu sens figuré : plein d’orgueil ou de suffisance.
puffverb

puffed

Past Simple

puffed
Past Simple
puffed
Past Participle
puffing
Gerund
UK
/pʌf/
US
/pʌf/
He puffed out a cloud of smoke from his cigar.
Il a soufflé un nuage de fumée de son cigare.
gonflerPour un aliment, une pâte ou une matière qui se dilate.
The pastry puffed up in the oven as it baked.
La pâte a gonflé dans le four pendant la cuisson.
vanterDans le sens de faire une publicité ou des éloges excessifs.
The company puffed their new product as the best on the market.
L’entreprise a vanté son nouveau produit comme le meilleur du marché.
Additional translations
pavanerS’emploie pour un déplacement affecté ou plein d’importance.

Definitions

puffedadjective
Swollen or inflated in appearance.
The puffed sleeves of her dress gave it a vintage look.
Breathing heavily or panting, often due to exertion.
After running up the hill, he was puffed and needed a moment to catch his breath.
Filled with pride or self-importance.
She was puffed with pride at her daughter's achievement.
puffverb
To blow or breathe out in a quick, forceful manner.
He puffed out a cloud of smoke from his cigar.
To swell or become inflated.
The pastry puffed up in the oven as it baked.
To move with exaggerated or affected dignity or self-importance.
She puffed into the room, clearly proud of her new promotion.
To promote or praise something or someone excessively.
The company puffed their new product as the best on the market.