adjective
- swollen or inflated with air or gas
- out of breath from exertion
- having a light, airy texture (of food)
verb
- past tense and past participle of puff
Examples
- His puffed cheeks made him look like a chipmunk.
- She was puffed after running up the stairs.
- The puffed rice cereal was crispy and light.
- He puffed on his cigarette nervously.
- The wind puffed the curtains through the open window.
- Her eyes were puffed from crying all night.
- The baker made puffed pastries for the party.