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huff

noun [C]
 
 
/hʌf/ informal

Definition

an angry and offended mood: Ted's gone into one of his huffs again.Anger and displeasure in a huff angry and offended: She's in a real huff because I forgot her birthday. Julia criticized some aspect of his work and he left/went off in a huff.Angry and displeasedBad-tempered
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