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puffer
noun as in flatterer
Example Sentences
So, he decided to do something about it, making a puffer jacket and a shell that he hoped more people could afford.
This classic men’s puffer jacket is the perfect layer for cold-weather activities, while also allowing you to show off your personal style.
The fact that your interviewer went into puffer fish mode and tried to shame you for committing some alleged breach of business etiquette should absolutely trip your warning system.
Triggerfish and puffer fish suffered a mass extinction, and it took nearly 20 million years for these swimmers to evolve enough new species to regain their lost diversity.
So I throw a Sherpa moment or puffer over that and I’m good to go.
Asked what three items he still had to have in his suitcase, Zee said: “The boots, the puffer jacket, and a pair of solid jeans.”
The Herland 33-inch pole high-pressure expansive steam puffer-engine commenced its up-stroke with steam of 150 lbs.
We could hear the puffer blowing at Gurlyn, five or six miles from the Herland Mine.
This high-pressure puffer pumping engine at Greenwich, in 1803, worked a pump of 18 inches in diameter.
At that time one of his high-pressure puffer-engines, with a cylindrical boiler and internal tube, was working in Staffordshire.
The Greenwich high-pressure puffer-engine did fourteen millions of duty with a bushel of coals, 84 lbs.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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