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Possible definitions for yaffing

affine
affine
adj : related by marriage [syn: {affinal}]

affine
n : (anthropology) kin by marriage


huffing
huffing
adj : breathing heavily [syn: {puffing}, {puffy}]
n : an act of forcible exhalation [syn: {puffing}, {snorting}]


offing
offing
n 1: the near or foreseeable future; "there was a wedding in the
offing"
2: the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is
beyond the anchoring area; "there was a ship in the
offing"


puffing
puffing
adj : breathing heavily [syn: {huffing}, {puffy}]
n 1: blowing tobacco smoke out into the air; "they smoked up the
room with their ceaseless puffing"
2: an act of forcible exhalation [syn: {huffing}, {snorting}]


raffinose
raffinose
n : a trisaccharide that occurs in sugar beets and cotton seeds
and certain cereals


yakking
yak
n 1: noisy talk [syn: {yack}, {yakety-yak}, {chatter}, {cackle}]
2: large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated [syn:
{Bos grunniens}]
[also: {yakking}, {yakked}]

yakking
See {yak}


yapping
yap
n : informal terms for the mouth [syn: {trap}, {cakehole}, {hole},
{maw}, {gob}]
v : bark in a high-pitched tone; "the puppies yelped" [syn: {yelp},
{yip}]
[also: {yapping}, {yapped}]

yapping
See {yap}


yawning
yawning
adj 1: gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or
something; "the yawning mine shaft"; "a yawning abyss"
2: with the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness;
"a yawning congregation"
3: showing lack of attention or boredom; "the yawning
congregation" [syn: {drowsy}, {oscitant}, {yawning(a)}]
n : an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth;
usually triggered by fatigue or boredom; "he could not
suppress a yawn"; "the yawning in the audience told him
it was time to stop"; "he apologized for his ostinancy"
[syn: {yawn}, {oscitance}, {oscitancy}]

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