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whiff

/ˈwɪf/

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noun

plural whiffs

[count] :a slight smell of something :an odor that is weak

I got/caught a whiff of new paint when I entered the room.

a whiff of perfume

[singular] :a slight trace or indication

The incident had a whiff [=hint] of scandal about it.

I detected a whiff of sarcasm in her voice.

[count] baseball informal :strikeout

The pitcher had eight whiffs during the game.

verb

whiffs; whiffed; whiffing

US informal

[+ obj] :to notice (a smell)

He whiffed a strong odor of perfume.

baseball

[+ obj] of a pitcher :to cause (a batter) to be out by pitching three strikes

The pitcher whiffed [=struck out] three batters in a row.

[no obj] of a batter :to make an out by getting three strikes

The batter whiffed [=struck out] twice during the game.

to fail to hit (something) [+ obj]

The golfer nearly whiffed the shot. [no obj]

The golfer nearly whiffed on the shot.

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