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English to Japanese Dictionary

puffing Meaning in Japanese (puffing 英語 意味)

息を切らす, 煙を吐き出す, 大げさに宣伝する
息を切らす in English:puffing
Phonetic:いきをきらす
Quick Answer • 要約

puffing の日本語の意味は「息を切らす, 煙を吐き出す, 大げさに宣伝する」です。 (激しい運動の後や病気のために、速く激しく呼吸する行為。)

Definitions of Puffing

  1. 1
    verb
    息を切らす

    The action of breathing rapidly and heavily, typically after physical exertion or due to a medical condition.

    激しい運動の後や病気のために、速く激しく呼吸する行為。

  2. 2
    verb
    煙を吐き出す

    The act of emitting smoke or vapor in short, quick bursts, often from a cigarette, pipe, or a machine.

    タバコ、パイプ、または機械から、短く速い噴射で煙や蒸気を放出する行為。

  3. 3
    verb(informal)
    大げさに宣伝する

    The act of promoting or praising something or someone excessively, often with exaggeration or self-promotion.

    誇張や自己宣伝を伴って、何かや誰かを過度に促進または賞賛する行為。

Example Sentences

casual

“After running up the stairs, she was puffing heavily.”

階段を駆け上がった後、彼女は激しく息を切らしていた。

casual

“The old steam engine was puffing white smoke as it moved.”

古い蒸気機関車は、動きながら白い煙を吐き出していた。

business

“The newspaper was puffing up the new mayor's achievements.”

その新聞は新しい市長の業績を大げさに宣伝していた。

Synonyms (類語)

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

calm breathingresting

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivepuff
third person singularpuffs
past tensepuffed
agent nounpuffer
adjectivepuffy

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

puff out one's chestidiom

To show pride or defiance, often by expanding one's chest.

puff piececollocation

An article or story that praises someone or something excessively, often without critical analysis.

puff upphrasal_verb

To swell or cause to swell, or to praise excessively.