Huff
Pronunciation: /ˈhʌf/
Huff (verb)
- To breathe out loudly, often because you are tired or annoyed.
- To show you are angry or upset by making a noise or gesture.
Examples
- After the run, she began to huff and puff.
- He huffed as he carried the heavy boxes.
Common collocations: huff and puff, huff loudly, huff in frustration, huff and leave, in a huff
Huff (noun)
- A mood of being angry or upset, often shown by loud breathing.
Examples
- He left in a huff after the argument.
- She was in a huff over the mistake.