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Synonyms for huffy
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : huhf-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈhʌf i |
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Définition of huffy
Origin :- "ready to take offense," 1670s, from huff + -y (2). Related: Huffily; huffiness.
- adj angry, in a bad mood
- I hadn't figured on Mrs. Murtha goin' huffy so sudden, either.
- Extract from : « Torchy, Private Sec. » by Sewell Ford
- They don't know what you mean, and they don't know whether to get huffy or not.
- Extract from : « Back Home » by Eugene Wood
- And he got huffy, lay down in his den, and started sucking his paws.
- Extract from : « More Russian Picture Tales » by Valery Carrick
- “You made him huffy by being suspicious,” said Ingleborough.
- Extract from : « A Dash from Diamond City » by George Manville Fenn
- He was huffy in a moment; I never knew a man so touchy about an aunt.
- Extract from : « Three Men on the Bummel » by Jerome K. Jerome
- "I don't know any that is not respectable," the Major replied, in a huffy manner.
- Extract from : « The Golden House » by Charles Dudley Warner
- "Oh, that is all very well," replied Everard, in rather a huffy voice.
- Extract from : « Mollie's Prince » by Rosa Nouchette Carey
- He kept this up so long that finally I got huffy and asked him what the trouble was.
- Extract from : « An American Hobo in Europe » by Ben Goodkind
- "I say, you needn't be so huffy," cried Riggleton, who again joined him.
- Extract from : « The Everlasting Arms » by Joseph Hocking
- The ground floor of the house of Alison the Huffy is closed.
- Extract from : « The Iron Trevet or Jocelyn the Champion » by Eugne Sue
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