دیکشنری فارسی

puff up

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

Derived from the verb 'puff' which originated from the Middle English word 'poufen', meaning to blow with the mouth.

مثال

  • His face puffed up from the allergic reaction.
  • The bread puffed up in the oven.
  • She puffed up the pillows on the couch.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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تعریف انگلیسی

verb
  1. make larger or distend “The estimates were puffed up” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”
  2. to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs" “puffed out chests” “Something ----s” “Somebody ----s” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something” “Did his feet puff up?”
  3. become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger “The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son” “Something ----s”
  4. praise extravagantly “The critics puffed up this Broadway production” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Something ----s somebody” “Something ----s something”

مترادف‌ها

Inflate, swell, blow up.

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