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Huff

/hʌf/

A heavy breath; a grunt or sigh.

📖 Definitions of "Huff"

noun
  1. 1

    A heavy breath; a grunt or sigh.

    "With a huff, he lifted the box onto the back of the truck."

  2. 2

    An expression of anger, annoyance, disgust, etc.

  3. 3

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

verb
  1. 1

    To breathe heavily.

    "The run left him huffing and puffing."

  2. 2

    To say in a huffy manner.

  3. 3

    To enlarge; to swell up.

    "Bread huffs."

  4. 4

    To bluster or swell with anger, arrogance, or pride; to storm; to take offense.

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