| Front | huff |
|---|---|
| Back | verb, noun BrE /hʌf/NAmE /hʌf/ verb [transitive, intransitive] (+ speech)to say sth or make a noise in a way that shows you are offended or annoyed‘Well, nobody asked you,’ she huffed irritably.ˌ huff and ˈpuff (informal) 1 to breathe in a noisy way because you are very tiredJack was huffing and puffing to keep up with her. 2 to make it obvious that you are annoyed about sth without doing anything to change the situationAfter much huffing and puffing, she finally agreed to help. noun in a ˈhuff(informal) in a bad mood, especially because sb has annoyed or upset you She went off in a huff. |
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