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noun (plural huffs) |
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fit of anger: a brief mood of anger or resentment at something somebody has done
 walked out in a huff
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verb (past and past participle huffed, present participle huff·ing, 3rd person present singular huffs) |
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1. transitive and intransitive verb anger somebody, or get angry: to anger or offend somebody, or become angry or offended
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2. intransitive verb blow or pant: to blow, pant, or breathe laboriously
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huff and puff
1. to blow or pant, or do this while moving with great difficulty
2. to make noisy but empty threats or objections
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