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puffs one's chest

puffs one's chest is the third-person singular simple present indicative of puff one's chest.

Meaning of puff one's chest

Verb

puff one's chest (third-person singular simple present puffs one's chest, present participle puffing one's chest, simple past and past participle puffed one's chest)

  1. To act arrogantly and resolutely.

Questions about puffs one's chest

What is puffs one's chest the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Puffs one's chest is the third-person singular simple present indicative of puff one's chest.

Words near puffs one's chest in the dictionary

  1. pufflet
  2. pufflets
  3. puffling
  4. pufflings
  5. puffs
  6. puffs one's chest
  7. puffs out
  8. puffs the magic dragon
  9. puffs up
  10. puffy
  11. puffy sticks

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