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Definitions whiff noun  A waft; a brief, gentle breeze; a light gust of air An odour carried briefly through the air A short inhalation of breath, especially of smoke from a cigarette or pipe (baseball) A strike (from the batter's perspective) The megrim, a fish with scientific name Lepidorhombus boscii or Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis verb  (transitive) To waft. (transitive) To sniff. (context, intransitive, baseball) To strike out. (slang) to attempt to strike and miss, esp. being off-balance/vulnerable after missing. adjective  (colloquial) Having a strong or unpleasant odor. 2002: Jim Rozen, Way oil in rec.crafts.metalworking http://groups.google.com/group/rec.crafts.metalworking/tree/browse_frm/thread/3084282439173800/cec9c5577a957367?rnum=1&_done=%2Fgroup%2Frec.crafts.metalworking%2Fbrowse_frm%2Fthread%2F3084282439173800%2F92d18edd30f1a192%3Flnk%3Dst%26q%3D%26rnum%3D4%26 doc_1a1e0c80362dcf40 :Whoo boy that gear oil is pretty . If you actually do this, spend the extra money for the synthetic gear oil as it will not have as bad a sulfur stink as the regular stuff. Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for whiff for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.      Full Definition of whiff  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550100250500 results per page. Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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