Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of whuffle
But Radar would have barked and she was deeply asleep, whuffling her way through some unknowable dream of hope.
2022, Stephen King, chapter 11, in Fairy Tale, page 181
adjectivewhuffling (comparative more whuffling, superlative most whuffling)
comparative more whuffling · superlative most whuffling
- That whuffles or resembles a whuffle.
The old man, whose name proved to be Uncle Crumplebum, made whuffling sounds in his whiskers while scoffing it off[.]
1936, Norman Lindsay, The Flyaway Highway, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 62
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