word
Whiff
Wihf
/ˈwɪf/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
whiff
Dictionary meaning
A strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike.
Examples
- Whiff out a prayer.
- The gust of air whiffed away the clouds.
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