释义 |
ˈhuffingly, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a huffing manner: a. Arrogantly. b. In an offended way, petulantly.
1611Cotgr., Guinguois, de guinguois, huffingly, swaggeringly, aswash. 1693Apol. Clergy Scot. 54 He would treat us very huffingly. 1851I. Taylor Wesley (1852) 30 When we deal with occult folk..huffingly and disrespectfully. 1864Carlyle Fredk. Gt. xvi. vi. IV. 323 Leave was at once granted him, almost huffingly. |