If you're in a huff, you're visibly annoyed or offended. Another kind of huff is to exhale. When the Big Bad Wolf was in a huff, he threatened, "Then I'll huff, and I'll puff, and I'll blow your house inI"
To swell; to enlarge; to puff up;
Noun
a state of irritation or annoyance
Verb
blow hard and loudly; "he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain"
Verb
inhale recreational drugs
v. t.
To swell; to enlarge; to puff up; as, huffed up with air.
v. t.
To treat with insolence and arrogance; to chide or rebuke
with insolence; to hector; to bully.
v. t.
To remove from the board (the piece which could have
captured an opposing piece). See Huff, v. i., 3.
v. i.
To enlarge; to swell up; as, bread huffs.
v. i.
To bluster or swell with anger, pride, or arrogance; to
storm; to take offense.
v. i.
To remove from the board a man which could have captured a
piece but has not done so; -- so called because it was the habit to
blow upon the piece.
n.
A swell of sudden anger or arrogance; a fit of disappointment
and petulance or anger; a rage.
n.
A boaster; one swelled with a false opinion of his own value
or importance.
Huff
You must not presume to huff us.3.
Huff
THis senseless arrogant conceit of theirs made them huff at the doctrine of repentance.3.
Huff
Lewd, shallow-brained huffs make atheism and contempt of religion the sole badge . . . of wit.
To swell; to enlarge; to puff up;
To enlarge; to swell up;
A swell of sudden anger or arrogance; a fit of disappointment and petulance or anger; a rage.
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