WHIFF

(noun) a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike
(noun) a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil
(noun) a short light gust of air
synonyms : puff , puff of air
(verb) utter with a puff of air
"whiff out a prayer"
(verb) smoke and exhale strongly
"puff a cigar", "whiff a pipe"
synonyms : puff
(verb) strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third
(verb) drive or carry as if by a puff of air
"The gust of air whiffed away the clouds"
(verb) perceive by inhaling through the nose
"sniff the perfume"
synonyms : sniff

Mnemonics for whiff

(Tag: ) whiff sounds like SNIFF....I could sniff (smell) the fragrance of the flowers in a whiff of air.
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(Tag: ) WHI..WHY..SO why to give a HINT TO someone strange about your house..
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