huffed

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hʌft/
  • Rhymes: -ʌft

Verb

huffed

  1. simple past and past participle of huff

Adjective

huffed (comparative more huffed, superlative most huffed)

  1. In a huff; irritable.
    • 1863, J[oseph] Sheridan Le Fanu, The House by the Church-yard. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Tinsley, Brothers, […], →OCLC:
      In the mean time, Cluffe had arrived. He was a little bit huffed and grand at being nailed as an evidence, upon a few words carelessly, or, if you will, confidentially dropped at his own mess-table, where Lowe chanced to be a guest; and certainly with no suspicion that his little story could in any way be made to elucidate the mystery of Sturk's murder.
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