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Definition of whiff verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

whiff

verb

NAmE//wɪf//

[intransitive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they whiff

he / she / it whiffs

past simple whiffed

-ing form whiffing

(in golf or baseball) to try without success to hit the ball

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