What Do You Mean by Whiffed?

1 : to move with or as if with a puff of air. 2 : to emit whiffs : puff. 3 : to inhale an odor. 4 : strike out sense 3.

What does it mean when someone whiffs?

verb. (slang) To attempt to strike and miss, especially being off-balance/vulnerable after missing. verb. To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff. verb.

What does whiffed mean in gaming?

Whiff is a term commonly used by fighting game enthusiasts that refers to basically missing the opponent. Whiff punishing refers to the opponent successfully retaliating after a whiff either by hitting them back or performing a combo.