whif|fet

whif|fet
whif|fet «HWIHF iht», noun.
1. Informal. an insignificant person or thing. SYNONYM(S): whipper-snapper.
2. a small dog.
[American English, probably variant of whippet; perhaps influenced by whiff]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • whif — whif·fet; whif·fle·tree; whif·fle; whif·fler; …   English syllables

  • fet — af·fet·tu·o·so; as·a·fet·i·da; buf·fet·ing; con·fet·ti; fet; fet·er·i·ta; fet·id; fet·ish; fet·ish·ism; fet·ish·ist; fet·ish·is·tic; fet·ish·ize; fet·low; fet·ter·less; fet·ti·cus; fet·tler; fet·tuc·cel·le; fet·tuc·ci·ne; haf·fet; tri·um·fet·ta;… …   English syllables

  • whiffet — whif·fet …   English syllables

  • Whiffet — Whif fet, n. A little whiff or puff. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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