nounπShareA heavy breath; a grunt or sigh."With a huff, he lifted the box onto the back of the truck."physiologybodysoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn expression of anger, annoyance, disgust, etc."After hearing he had to redo the assignment, he let out a frustrated huff. "attitudeemotioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne swelled with a false sense of importance or value; a boaster."The new student was a real huff, always boasting about his perfect test scores. "characterpersonattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo breathe heavily."The run left him huffing and puffing."physiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo say in a huffy manner."My brother huffed when he didn't get the last cookie. "attitudelanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo enlarge; to swell up."Bread huffs."physiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bluster or swell with anger, arrogance, or pride; to storm; to take offense."When the teacher criticized his project, he huffed and stomped out of the classroom. "attitudeemotioncharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo treat with arrogance and insolence; to chide or rebuke rudely; to bully, to hector."The teacher huffed at the student for not completing their homework. "attitudecharacteractionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo inhale psychoactive inhalants."The teenager secretly huffed the spray paint to get high. "substancemedicineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(draughts) To remove an opponent's piece as a forfeit for deliberately not taking a piece (often signalled by blowing on it)."In the game of checkers, the player huffed his opponent's piece because the opponent refused to take a possible win. "gamesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
