Puff Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Puff" is used as noun with the meaning of "brothel", "whorehouse" or "bordello".

Essential properties of "Puff"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Puff
  • Plural: die Puffs

Meanings of "Puff" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Brothel or house of prostitution"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat den Abend in einem Puff verbracht.He spent the evening in a brothel.
  2. In der Stadt gibt es mehrere Puffs.There are several brothels in the city.
  3. Der Puff liegt in einem abgelegenen Viertel.The brothel is located in a secluded neighborhood.

2.) "Colloquial: a mess or chaotic situation"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Nach der Party war die Wohnung ein Puff.After the party, the apartment was a mess.
  2. In seinem Zimmer herrscht immer ein Puff.There's always a mess in his room.
  3. Das Büro war nach dem Umzug ein einziger Puff.The office was a complete mess after the move.

3.) "Colloquial: a gentle blow or push"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er gab ihm einen leichten Puff auf die Schulter.He gave him a light tap on the shoulder.
  2. Mit einem Puff öffnete er die Tür.With a gentle push, he opened the door.
  3. Der Wind gab dem Boot einen sanften Puff.The wind gave the boat a gentle puff.
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