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whiff

Definition:

(nou) a short light gust of air (nou) a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil (nou) a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike

Phonetic Transcription:

wɪf

Examples:

It has the faint whiff of misguided nationalism about it.

This is beginning to have the faint whiff of bad faith nomination.

There is a whiff of Stalinism in the air.

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