adverb
- in a manner showing annoyance, irritation, or offended pride; with a huffy attitude
Usage: informal; derived from the adjective 'huffy'
Examples
- She huffishly refused to apologize for her mistake.
- He turned away huffishly when his suggestion was rejected.
- The customer spoke huffishly to the cashier about the long wait.
- She huffishly gathered her belongings and left the room.
- He responded huffishly to the criticism, clearly offended.
- The teenager huffishly stomped upstairs after being told no.