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whuffle

whuffle verb: to make a low snuffling or blowing sound.

Verb

whuffle (third-person singular simple present whuffles, present participle whuffling, simple past and past participle whuffled)

  1. (intransitive) To make a low snuffling or blowing sound.
    • Poquita whuffled and jerked at her lead, trying to swing right around. “No, no, we can't go home yet. Not for a silly snake. We just scared him is all.”2010, Peggy Nicholson, Serpent in Turquoise, page 72

Forms of whuffle

third-person singular presentwhuffles
present participlewhuffling
past participlewhuffled
pastwhuffled

Words formed from whuffle

Words that rhyme with whuffle

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Questions about whuffle

What does whuffle mean?
Whuffle means to make a low snuffling or blowing sound.
What part of speech is whuffle?
Whuffle is a verb.
What is the past tense of whuffle?
The past tense of whuffle is whuffled.

Words near whuffle in the dictionary

  1. WHUFCW
  2. whuff
  3. whuffed
  4. whuffie
  5. whuffing
  6. whuffle
  7. whuffled
  8. whuffles
  9. whuffling
  10. whuffly
  11. whuffo

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