Huff

What do we mean by huff?

A fit of anger or annoyance; a pique. noun

To puff; blow. intransitive verb

To make noisy, empty threats; bluster. intransitive verb

To react indignantly; take offense. intransitive verb

To inhale the fumes of a volatile chemical or substance as a means of becoming intoxicated. intransitive verb

To cause to puff up; inflate. intransitive verb

To treat with insolence; bully. intransitive verb

To anger; annoy. intransitive verb

To inhale the fumes of (a volatile chemical, for example) as a means of becoming intoxicated. intransitive verb

To puff or blow.

To dilate; swell up: as, the bread huffs.

To swell with anger, pride, or arrogance; bluster; storm; rant.

To swell; puff; distend.

To treat with insolence or arrogance; rebuke rudely; hector.

In chess, to remove from the board, as a captured piece.

In checkers, to remove from the board, as a piece belonging to one player, as a penalty for not having taken an exposed piece belonging to the other. It is usual for the player, in removing the piece, to blow upon it. See huff, n., 3.

Angry; huffish.

A swell of sudden anger or arrogance; a fit of petulance or ill humor. noun

One puffed up with an extravagant opinion of his own value or importance. noun

In checkers, the removal of a player's piece from the board when, having the chance, he refuses or neglects to capture one or more of his opponent's pieces. noun

A heavy breath; a grunt or sigh.

An expression of anger, annoyance, disgust, etc.

One swelled with a false sense of importance or value; a boaster.

Words that are spelled similarly to huff:
huff.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word huff:
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Words that rhyme with huff:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe huff:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective huff:
duff, puff, corzine, cap, daland, cut, lonergan, cough.

Consonant match to huff:
half, hoof, hough, haff, hoff, hof, haaf, howff, hauf, hauff, houff.

Words that sound like huff:
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