whiffy
/ (ˈwɪfɪ) /
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adjective -fier or -fiest
slang smelly
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Words nearby whiffy
whiff, whiffet, whiffle, whiffler, whiffletree, whiffy, whig, Whiggish, Whiggism, whigmaleerie, whigmaleery
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How to use whiffy in a sentence
Florence she found perfectly sweet, Naples a dream, but very whiffy.
Where Angels Fear to Tread|E. M. ForsterGo not with fine tobymen, who burn out like a candle wot has a thief in it,—all flare, and gone in a whiffy!
Paul Clifford, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton