Meaning of PUFF UP
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- [v] to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs"
- [v] make larger or distend; "The estimates were puffed up"
- [v] praise extravagantly; "The critics puffed up this Broadway production"
- [v] become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger; "The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son"
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| Synonyms: | | blow up, puff, puff, puff out, swell |
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| See Also: | | act, amplify, behave, do, expand, inflate, intumesce, praise, swell, swell up, tumefy | |
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