Definition of whiffle in English:

whiffle

verb ˈwɪf(ə)lˈ(h)wɪfəl

[no object]

1Make a soft sound, like that of breathing or a gentle wind.
he snored, and as he breathed out he whiffled through loose lips
Example sentencesExamples
- I was leading the group, hacking through the undergrowth with my trusty knife when all of a sudden we heard a sound, barely perceptible, like a whiffling in the undergrowth.
1. 1.1 Move or cause to move lightly as if blown by a puff of air.
  轻快地移动；轻飘飘地走
  no object the geese came whiffling down on to the grass
  鹅飘然下到草地上。
  with object the mouse whiffled its whiskers
  老鼠轻轻地吹理着胡子。

noun ˈwɪf(ə)lˈ(h)wɪfəl

1A slight movement of air, or the sound of such a movement.
轻吹，轻拂；轻吹声，轻拂声
2US informal A very short haircut worn by US soldiers in the Second World War.
〈美，非正式〉（二战中美国士兵常留的）短发发型

Origin

Mid 16th century: frequentative (verb), diminutive (noun) of whiff¹.

Rhymes

piffle, riffle, skiffle, sniffle

Definition of whiffle in US English:

whiffle

verbˈ(h)wɪfəlˈ(h)wifəl

[no object]

1Make a soft sound, like that of breathing or a gentle wind.
as we walked, air began whiffling down off Bald Peak
当我们散步时，风开始从巴尔德山顶轻轻吹下来。
Example sentencesExamples
- I was leading the group, hacking through the undergrowth with my trusty knife when all of a sudden we heard a sound, barely perceptible, like a whiffling in the undergrowth.
1. 1.1 Move or cause to move lightly as if blown by a puff of air.
  轻快地移动；轻飘飘地走
  no object the geese came whiffling down onto the grass
  鹅飘然下到草地上。
  with object the mouse whiffled its whiskers
  老鼠轻轻地吹理着胡子。

nounˈ(h)wɪfəlˈ(h)wifəl

1A slight movement of air, or the sound of such a movement.
轻吹，轻拂；轻吹声，轻拂声
2US informal A very short haircut worn by US soldiers in World War II.
〈美，非正式〉（二战中美国士兵常留的）短发发型

Origin

Mid 16th century: frequentative (verb), diminutive (noun) of whiff.

词汇	whiffle
释义	Definition of whiffle in English: whiffle verb ˈwɪf(ə)lˈ(h)wɪfəl [no object] 1Make a soft sound, like that of breathing or a gentle wind. he snored, and as he breathed out he whiffled through loose lips Example sentencesExamples I was leading the group, hacking through the undergrowth with my trusty knife when all of a sudden we heard a sound, barely perceptible, like a whiffling in the undergrowth. 1.1 Move or cause to move lightly as if blown by a puff of air. 轻快地移动；轻飘飘地走 no object the geese came whiffling down on to the grass 鹅飘然下到草地上。 with object the mouse whiffled its whiskers 老鼠轻轻地吹理着胡子。 noun ˈwɪf(ə)lˈ(h)wɪfəl 1A slight movement of air, or the sound of such a movement. 轻吹，轻拂；轻吹声，轻拂声 2US informal A very short haircut worn by US soldiers in the Second World War. 〈美，非正式〉（二战中美国士兵常留的）短发发型 Origin Mid 16th century: frequentative (verb), diminutive (noun) of whiff¹. Rhymes piffle, riffle, skiffle, sniffle Definition of whiffle in US English: whiffle verbˈ(h)wɪfəlˈ(h)wifəl [no object] 1Make a soft sound, like that of breathing or a gentle wind. as we walked, air began whiffling down off Bald Peak 当我们散步时，风开始从巴尔德山顶轻轻吹下来。 Example sentencesExamples I was leading the group, hacking through the undergrowth with my trusty knife when all of a sudden we heard a sound, barely perceptible, like a whiffling in the undergrowth. 1.1 Move or cause to move lightly as if blown by a puff of air. 轻快地移动；轻飘飘地走 no object the geese came whiffling down onto the grass 鹅飘然下到草地上。 with object the mouse whiffled its whiskers 老鼠轻轻地吹理着胡子。 nounˈ(h)wɪfəlˈ(h)wifəl 1A slight movement of air, or the sound of such a movement. 轻吹，轻拂；轻吹声，轻拂声 2US informal A very short haircut worn by US soldiers in World War II. 〈美，非正式〉（二战中美国士兵常留的）短发发型 Origin Mid 16th century: frequentative (verb), diminutive (noun) of whiff.
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