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Word: Huff
Speech Type: Verb
late 16th century: imitative of the sound of blowing
hʌf
blow out air loudly on account of exertion
Short Definition:blow out air loudly
Examples:- he was huffing under a heavy load
- I was huffing and puffing to keep up with him
express one's feeling of petty annoyance
Short Definition:express petty annoyance
Examples:- ‘Huh!’ Nanny huffed
sniff fumes from (petrol or solvents) for a euphoric effect
Short Definition:sniff substance
Examples:- it is important to educate young people about the dangers of huffing inhalants
(in draughts) remove (an opponent's piece that could have made a capture) from the board as a forfeit.
Short Definition:(in draughts) remove opponent's piece
Word: Huff
Speech Type: Noun
hʌf
a fit of petty annoyance
Short Definition:fit of petty annoyance
Examples:- she walked off in a huff
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