puffen

1. (weak) to puff
2. (weak) to nudge

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈpʊfn̩]

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: buffen

Cognate with Old English: pyffan

Cognate with Middle English: puffen

Cognate with English: puff

Cognate with Middle Low German: puffen

In summary

From Middle High German buffen, sharing an imitative Proto-Germanic base with Old English pyffan, Middle English puffen, English puff. Compare also Middle Low German puffen, buffen, biffen, German Low German buffen (“to puff”).

Concepts

chug

puff

Synonyms

paffen

tuckern

verpuffen

Translations

αγκομαχάω

uscire a sbuffi

پف کردن

anhēlō

rocío

dürtmek

itmek