whiffet

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A little or faint whiff or puff.
    — Outside the asylum gates a brass band huffed and thumped with brazen sneezes, silver whiffets, thundering sonorities and a detonating drum, the descant hitched together by a fat woman in a Tyrolese hat and the Erlkönig's longcoat that flocked upon her hips as she squeezed and pulled a Polish accordion as big as a sheep, dipping her knees on the saltarelli and rolling her eyes in a clown's gloat.

词形变化

whiffets plural

词源

From whiff + -et.
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