lamhoy : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

lamhoy [lam.huy.] :

puff up (v.)

Related words: hubag

Derivatives of lamhoy

Glosses:

puff up
v. (change)	1. puff up	make larger or distend.; "The estimates were puffed up"
	~ inflate, amplify, expand, blow up	exaggerate or make bigger.; "The charges were inflated"
v. (change)	2. blow up, puff, puff out, puff up	to swell or cause to enlarge,.; "Her faced puffed up from the drugs"; "puffed out chests"
	~ swell up, tumesce, intumesce, tumefy, swell	expand abnormally.; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"
v. (social)	3. puff up, swell	become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger.; "The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son"
	~ behave, act, do	behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself.; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people"
v. (communication)	4. puff, puff up	praise extravagantly.; "The critics puffed up this Broadway production"
	~ praise	express approval of.; "The parents praised their children for their academic performance"