paff

• IPA^(key): /paf/

Onomatopoeic.

paff

1. bang, boom
   1. Said when something bursts or blasts.

      Synonyms: bums, bumm, peng

   2. Said when something falls down.

      Synonyms: bums, pardauz

• baff (“stunned”)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

paff

1. singular imperative of paffen
2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of paffen

• IPA^(key): /pɑf/

  Rhymes: -ɑf

paff (masculine paffen, neuter pafft, comparative méi paff, superlative am paffsten)

1. stunned, astonished
2. speechless, dumbstruck

• (speechless): platt

From German paff, baff (“bang”), from the stunned reaction one gets when firing a weapon.

paff (masculine and feminine paff, neuter paft, definite singular and plural paffe, comparative mer paff or paffere, indefinite superlative mest paff, definite superlative mest paffe)

1. stunned, speechless

• “paff” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From German paff, baff (“bang”), from the stunned reaction one gets when firing a weapon.

paff (masculine and feminine paff, neuter paft, definite singular and plural paffe, comparative paffare, indefinite superlative paffast, definite superlative paffaste)

1. stunned, speechless

• “paff” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From German paff, baff (“bang”), from the stunned reaction one gets when firing a weapon.

paff (comparative paffare, superlative paffast)

1. (colloquial) stunned, speechless

   Synonyms: ställd, förbluffad

• paff in Svensk ordbok (SO)