What is "pluff"

Pluff \Pluff\, v. t. [Prob. of imitative origin.] To throw out, as smoke, dust, etc., in puffs. [Scot.]

Pluff \Pluff\, n.

1. A puff, as of smoke from a pipe, or of dust from a puffball; a slight explosion, as of a small quantity of gunpowder. [Scot.]

2. A hairdresser's powder puff; also, the act of using it.

n. 1 (context Scotland English) A puff of smoke or dust. 2 (context Scotland English) A hairdresser's powder puff. 3 (context Scotland English) The act of using a powder puff. vb. 1 To dust or to puff with smoke. 2 (context Scotland English) To throw out, as smoke, dust, etc., in puffs.