whiff 

In fighting games:

The act of performing a move that fails to connect with the opponent, whether it be on hit or on block.

After I whiffed a random d/f+2 against that Paul player, he hit me with a Deathfist and took a third of my lifebar.

whiff by 133mhz January 18, 2006

whiff 

originally from the game of whiffle ball, specifically the sound the hollow plastic bat makes when one swings hard and misses the ball.
Also, it means to fail badly at a very simple task. This is a big put down.

"I can't believe you whiffed on that pop quiz. It was just one question. I thought everyone knew who Nixon was."

whiff by Steven Herraiz January 21, 2008

whiff 

A quick smell of something that doesn't usually smell very nice.

Did you take a whiff of that shit over there?

whiff by Wanon June 7, 2005

whiff 

To swing and miss in the game of baseball.
Often used to describe a player who swings and misses by a considerably margin and frequently.

*Miguel Olivo At Bat*
Whiff
Whiff
Whiff - Strike Three Your Out!

whiff by Peekay_ April 15, 2011

Whiff 

An English word used informally with unpleasant, foul smells, often used as a synonym for sniff, scent, odour and aroma.

Etymology: The word became popular in the 16th century with tobacco smoking, probably influenced by whiffle "blow in gusts or puffs".

Hey babe come take a whiff of my feet, sweet right?

Whiff by LSOW April 6, 2014

Whiff 

A slang word for Cocaine

"Want a line of whiff?"

Whiff by Smeagal. October 22, 2008

Whiff 

A person's scent or odor that you smell when they walk by.

"My whiff is gonna smell great after I put on this perfume."

" Ew, I just smelt Brian's whiff and it was revolting!"

Whiff by Cecilia12 September 15, 2015