Sanakirja.org

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

1. A short blow or gust.
2. (Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine) A male haircut done with electric clippers.
3. (obsolete) Something small or insignificant; a trifle.
4. (obsolete) A fife or small flute.

Verbi

1. To blow a short gust.
2. To waffle, talk aimlessly.
3. (UK) To waste time.
4. To travel quickly with an accompanying wind-like sound; whizz, whistle along.
5. (ornithology, of a bird) To descend rapidly from a height once the decision to land has been made, involving fast side-slipping first one way and then the other.
6. (intransitive) To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about.
7. (transitive) To wave or shake quickly; to cause to whiffle.
8. To change from one opinion or course to another; to use evasions; to prevaricate; to be fickle.
9. To disperse with, or as with, a whiff, or puff; to scatter.