'Whiffing' definitions:
Definition of 'Whiffing'
From: GCIDE
- Whiffing \Whiff"ing\, n. [1913 Webster]
- 1. The act of one who, or that which, whiffs. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A mode of fishing with a hand line for pollack, mackerel, and the like. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Whiffing'
From: GCIDE
- Whiff \Whiff\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Whiffed; p. pr. & vb. n. Whiffing.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To carry or convey by a whiff, or as by a whiff; to puff or blow away. [1913 Webster]
- Old Empedocles, . . . who, when he leaped into Etna, having a dry, sear body, and light, the smoke took him, and whiffed him up into the moon. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]