"bouffée" meaning in All languages combined

See bouffée on Wiktionary

Noun [French]

IPA: /bu.fe/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-bouffée.wav [France, Vosges] Forms: bouffées [plural]
Etymology: From Old French bufee. Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:inh|fro:bufee}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "bouffée", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="bouffée">, {{inh|fr|fro|bufee}} Old French bufee Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} bouffée f (plural bouffées)
  1. puff (of wind, smoke, etc.) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bouffée-fr-noun-NKZLg7C1
  2. (figurative) surge, rush Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-bouffée-fr-noun--1C7GjGg Categories (other): French terms with collocations, French entries referencing missing etymons, French entries with etymon, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of French entries referencing missing etymons: 20 80 Disambiguation of French entries with etymon: 19 81 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bouffer
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