Meaning of the word buffeting in English

What does buffeting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

buffeting

US /ˈbʌf.ɪt.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈbʌf.ɪt.ɪŋ/

Noun

the action of striking repeatedly and violently, especially by wind or waves

Example:
The small boat experienced severe buffeting from the storm.
The constant buffeting of the waves eroded the cliff face.