whiff
Definitions
Noun
- A short light gust of air
- A lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from new england to brazil
- A strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike
Verb
- Perceive by inhaling through the nose
- Drive or carry as if by a puff of air
- Strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third
- Smoke and exhale strongly
- Utter with a puff of air
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📰 This Word in the News:
Avalanche stars whiff on chance to win gold medal in Milan – Denver Sports
Feb 22, 2026 Denver Sports 104.3 The Fan
Feb 22, 2026 Denver Sports 104.3 The Fan
Cowboys whiff on trade pursuit of 12-sack difference maker as NFC rivals circle
Jun 3, 2026 sports.yahoo.com
Jun 3, 2026 sports.yahoo.com
Xcel Energy to Whiff Its Clean Heat Plan Emissions Reductions Targets
Jul 15, 2026 Independence Institute
Jul 15, 2026 Independence Institute