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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1. puff /pʌf/ n.
  1. (of smoke, steam) sbuffo m.;
    (of air, of breath) soffio m.;
    to take a ~ at dare un tiro a [cigarette];
    to vanish o disappear in a ~ of smoke svanire o scomparire in una nuvola di fumo; fig. andare in fumo;
    ~s of cloud riccioli di nuvole
  1. BE colloq. (breath) fiato m., respiro m.;
    to be out of ~ colloq. avere il fiatone
  1. gastr. sfogliatina f.
  1. colloq. (favourable review) gonfiatura f., pompatura f.;
    (favourable publicity) montatura f.
2. puff /pʌf/
  1. tr.
    1. fumare, tirare da [pipe];
      to ~ smoke fare sbuffi di fumo
    1. colloq. (praise) pompare, gonfiare, decantare [book, film]
  1. intr.
    1. sbuffare;
      smoke ~ed from the chimney il fumo usciva a sbuffi dal comignolo;
      to ~ (away) at tirare boccate a [cigarette];
      to ~ along [train] procedere sbuffando
    1. (pant) ansimare, ansare;
      she came ~ing and blowing up the hill venne su per la collina col fiato grosso.

Phrasal verbs:
puff out: ~ out [sails] gonfiarsi;
[sleeve, skirt] essere a sbuffo;
~ out [sth.], ~ [sth.] out
  1. (swell) gonfiare [sails];
    to ~ out one’s cheeks, chest gonfiare le guance, il petto;
    the bird ~ed out its feathers l’uccello arruffò le piume
  1. (give out) to ~ out smoke fare sbuffi di fumo.
puff up: ~ up [feathers] arruffarsi;
[eyes] gonfiare, gonfiarsi;
[rice] gonfiarsi;
~ up [sth.], ~ [sth.] up arruffare [feathers, fur];
to be ~ed up with pride essere pieno d’orgoglio o tutto tronfio.


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puffsoffio nm
puff da sigarettaboccata nf
puff fumobuffo nm
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