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chuff

chuff (third-person singular simple present chuffs, present participle chuffing, simple past and past participle chuffed)

1. (intransitive) To make noisy puffing sounds, as of a steam locomotive.
   • 1912, Katherine Mansfield, ""The Woman At The Store"", Selected Short Stories

     The horses stumbled along, coughing and chuffing.

   • 1928, D. H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterleys Lover

     ... and the small lit up train that chuffed past in the cutting made it seem like real night.

   • 1990, John Updike, Rabbit at Rest

     The pigeons chuff and chortle off in indignant disappointment.

2. (transitive, slang) To purposefully fail a standardized test in a conspicuous way.
3. (UK, informal) To break wind.

chuff (plural chuffs)

1. A coarse or stupid fellow.
2. (scriptwriting, uncountable) Superfluous small talk that is free of conflict, offers no character development, description or insight, and does not advance the story or plot.
3. (vulgar slang) The anus.

chuff (comparative more chuff, superlative most chuff)

1. (UK) Surly.
2. (vulgar slang, of cheeks) Swollen.

Definizione dizionario chuff

Altri significati:

(transitive, slang) To purposefully fail a standardized test in a conspicuous way.

(vulgar slang) The anus.

(vulgar slang, of cheeks) Swollen.

(UK) Surly.

A coarse or stupid fellow.

(scriptwriting, uncountable) Superfluous small talk that is free of conflict, offers no character development, description or insight, and does not advance the story or plot.

A coarse or stupid fellow

To make noisy puffing sounds

(intransitive) To make noisy puffing sounds, as of a steam locomotive.

(UK, informal) To break wind.