noun
- a state of anger or annoyance
Usage: informal
verb
- to breathe heavily or with effort
- to show anger or annoyance
Usage: informal
Examples
- She left the room in a huff after the argument.
- He was huffing and puffing after running up the stairs.
- The child huffed when told it was bedtime.
- Don’t get in a huff over such a small mistake.
- The old man huffed as he climbed the steep hill.
- She huffed indignantly at the suggestion.
- After the long hike, we were all huffing from exhaustion.