blaff

/blæf/
noun
  1. A sudden, sharp sound, like a slap or a burst of air.
    • The balloon popped with a loud blaff.
    • He heard the blaff of a wet towel hitting the floor.
    • A blaff of wind slammed the door shut.
verb
  1. To make a sudden, sharp sound; to slap or strike with a flat object.
    • He blaffed the dust out of the rug with a broom.
    • She blaffed the book down on the table in frustration.
    • The fish blaffed its tail against the water's surface.
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