| 释义 |
piff, int.|pɪf|
An imitation of various sounds, as of that made by the swift motion of a bullet through the air. Cf. phit, phut. So piff-paff.
1775Garrick Bon Ton 8 Present, fire, piff-pauff—'tis done. 1901Westm. Gaz. 16 Dec. 2/1 Some of them think we're only a part of his dream, and that we shall all go ‘piff’ when he wakes up. 1902Words Eyewitness 190 Piff, piff, piff, skip the little projectiles amongst the naval guns. |