huffingn.

/ˈhʌfɪŋ/

Etymology: < huff v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of huff v.

†1. Inflating with wind; swelling. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [noun] > distension > inflation with air or gas

upblowing1527

huffing1582

sufflation1599

inflation1601

inflating1896

1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis iii. 57 And winds vaunce fully thy sayls with prosperus huffing.

1608 T. Heywood Rape Lucrece in Wks. (1874) V. 200 The seas have left their rowling, The waves their huffing, the winds their puffing.

2. Blustering, hectoring, bullying.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > [noun]

facing1481

blusteringa1494

flirdom?a1500

bravity1546

bravery1548

roistingc1560

bravado1583

roister-doisterdom1592

swash1593

swaggeringa1596

huffing1600

hufty1609

huff1611

brustling1622

hufty-tufty1633

bouncing1634

hectorism1672

huffiness1678

bluster1692

bounce1714

bravadoism1833

fanfaronading1837

bush1840

huffishness1841

swashbuckling1888

bucko1909

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [noun] > instance or action of intimidating or bullying

daunta1400

dauntingc1400

fear1426

discomfort1512

discouraging1578

appalement1579

browbeating1581

appall1598

huffing1600

appaling1603

appalment1611

disheartening1619

intimidation1658

hectorism1672

bullying1680

bullocking1715

huff1773

bullyism1821

disheartenment1830

table-thumping1839

bulldozing1876

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > [noun] > restraint or compulsion by threats > bullying

huffing1600

bullying1680

bullocking1715

huff1773

bullyism1821

1600 T. Dekker Old Fortunatus sig. E4 He scornd all Famagosta when he was in his huffing.

1672 W. Wycherley Love in Wood ii. i Coyness in a woman is as little sign of true modesty as huffing in a man is of true courage.

1729 J. Gay Polly i. ix. 15 When kings by their huffing Have blown up a squabble.

1828 M. R. Mitford Our Village III. 17 All his huffings and cuffings from master and mistress.

3. Draughts. See huff v. 8.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > draughts > [noun] > actions

huffing1864

huff?1870

goose-walk1892

1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. iv. 27 The huffing of Miss Bella and the loss of three of her men at a swoop.

Draft additions September 2006

Chiefly U.S. (originally slang). The action or practice of deliberately inhaling the fumes from a volatile substance, an aerosol, etc., in order to become intoxicated. Cf. huff v. Additions.

ΚΠ

1970 Crime in Amer.: Youth Gang Warfare (U.S. House Sel. Comm. on Crime) 128 They are not to the glue huffing stage as yet, but in this area it usually starts by age 12.

1986 M. N. Powers Ogala Women (1988) x. 176 In some cases young people sniff glue or paint solvent or gasoline, locally known as ‘huffing’.

2006 Whittier (Calif.) Daily News (Nexis) 21 Mar. Parents, teachers, friends and counselors should be aware of the signs of inhalant abuse... Paint stains on their mouth, clothes and hands can be a sign of huffing.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

huffingadj.

Etymology: < huff v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhuffing.

That huffs: in various senses of the verb.

†1. Blowing; puffing; inflating; swelling. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [adjective] > blowing (of wind)

blazing1535

fanning1555

breathing1591

huffing1605

breezing1682

huffling1847

ablow1905

the world > matter > gas > air > moving air > [adjective] > blowing air

huffing1605

gusty1832

the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > distending > inflating > with air or gas

huffing1605

1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. v. 148 Th' Ork, Whirle-poole, Whale, or huffing Physeter.

1614 J. Sylvester tr. J. Bertaut Panaretus 30 in Parl. Vertues Royal If the puffing gales Into the Deep transport her huffing sailes.

1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis Pref. High huffing-Shoulders here the Gallants weare.

1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) i. 96 Vertigals of whale-bone..beare out her coats in such a huffing manner, that she appears to be as broad as long.

a1687 C. Cotton Poems (1689) 640 Æoll's huffing Brood.

1835 I. Taylor Spiritual Despotism vi. 280 The huffing gusts of the coming tempest.

2. Puffed up, conceited, boastful; blustering, swaggering, hectoring, bullying.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > [adjective]

termagant1546

roisterly1555

swashing1556

puffing1566

roisting1567

cocking1568

braving1579

huffling1582

kill-cow1589

roister-doistering1593

roister-doisterly1593

hufty-tufty1596

swaggering1596

huff-cap1597

sword-and-buckler1598

huffing1602

pyrgopolinizing1605

bold-beatinga1616

swash1635

swaga1640

blustering1652

bravashing1652

hectoring1664

hectorly1676

huffy1677

huff-snuff1693

swashbuckling1693

flustering1698

blustery1739

huffish1755

bravading1812

topping1815

Bobadilish1832

Bobadilian1837

fanfaronading1837

bucko1883

swashbucklering1884

swaggery1886

blokeish1920

blokey1938

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [adjective]

dauntinga1400

dismayfulc1595

huffing1602

dismaying1653

disheartening1654

disanimating1659

hectoring1664

bullying1681

bullocking1715

intimidatinga1812

browbeating1816

appalling1817

cowing1843

intimidatorya1846

dompting1912

fuck-off1962

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > [adjective] > bullying

huffing1602

bullying1681

bullocking1715

roughshod1888

1602 T. Heywood How Man may chuse Good Wife iv. iii A huffing wench..whose ruffling silks Make, with their motion, music unto love.

1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. xiv. x. 22 The huffing puffes of stoutness and pride.

1733 A. Pope Impertinent 13 Huffing, braggart, puft Nobility.

1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 29 516 The..huffing, hectoring, basket-hilted adventurer.

1866 E. P. Whipple Character & Characteristic Men 186 The bluff, huffing, swearing imperiousness of Thurlow.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	huffing
释义	huffingn. /ˈhʌfɪŋ/ Etymology: < huff v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of huff v. †1. Inflating with wind; swelling. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [noun] > distension > inflation with air or gas upblowing1527 huffing1582 sufflation1599 inflation1601 inflating1896 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis iii. 57 And winds vaunce fully thy sayls with prosperus huffing. 1608 T. Heywood Rape Lucrece in Wks. (1874) V. 200 The seas have left their rowling, The waves their huffing, the winds their puffing. 2. Blustering, hectoring, bullying. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > [noun] facing1481 blusteringa1494 flirdom?a1500 bravity1546 bravery1548 roistingc1560 bravado1583 roister-doisterdom1592 swash1593 swaggeringa1596 huffing1600 hufty1609 huff1611 brustling1622 hufty-tufty1633 bouncing1634 hectorism1672 huffiness1678 bluster1692 bounce1714 bravadoism1833 fanfaronading1837 bush1840 huffishness1841 swashbuckling1888 bucko1909 the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [noun] > instance or action of intimidating or bullying daunta1400 dauntingc1400 fear1426 discomfort1512 discouraging1578 appalement1579 browbeating1581 appall1598 huffing1600 appaling1603 appalment1611 disheartening1619 intimidation1658 hectorism1672 bullying1680 bullocking1715 huff1773 bullyism1821 disheartenment1830 table-thumping1839 bulldozing1876 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > [noun] > restraint or compulsion by threats > bullying huffing1600 bullying1680 bullocking1715 huff1773 bullyism1821 1600 T. Dekker Old Fortunatus sig. E4 He scornd all Famagosta when he was in his huffing. 1672 W. Wycherley Love in Wood ii. i Coyness in a woman is as little sign of true modesty as huffing in a man is of true courage. 1729 J. Gay Polly i. ix. 15 When kings by their huffing Have blown up a squabble. 1828 M. R. Mitford Our Village III. 17 All his huffings and cuffings from master and mistress. 3. Draughts. See huff v. 8. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > draughts > [noun] > actions huffing1864 huff?1870 goose-walk1892 1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. iv. 27 The huffing of Miss Bella and the loss of three of her men at a swoop. Draft additions September 2006 Chiefly U.S. (originally slang). The action or practice of deliberately inhaling the fumes from a volatile substance, an aerosol, etc., in order to become intoxicated. Cf. huff v. Additions. ΚΠ 1970 Crime in Amer.: Youth Gang Warfare (U.S. House Sel. Comm. on Crime) 128 They are not to the glue huffing stage as yet, but in this area it usually starts by age 12. 1986 M. N. Powers Ogala Women (1988) x. 176 In some cases young people sniff glue or paint solvent or gasoline, locally known as ‘huffing’. 2006 Whittier (Calif.) Daily News (Nexis) 21 Mar. Parents, teachers, friends and counselors should be aware of the signs of inhalant abuse... Paint stains on their mouth, clothes and hands can be a sign of huffing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2019). huffingadj. Etymology: < huff v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhuffing. That huffs: in various senses of the verb. †1. Blowing; puffing; inflating; swelling. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [adjective] > blowing (of wind) blazing1535 fanning1555 breathing1591 huffing1605 breezing1682 huffling1847 ablow1905 the world > matter > gas > air > moving air > [adjective] > blowing air huffing1605 gusty1832 the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > distending > inflating > with air or gas huffing1605 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. v. 148 Th' Ork, Whirle-poole, Whale, or huffing Physeter. 1614 J. Sylvester tr. J. Bertaut Panaretus 30 in Parl. Vertues Royal If the puffing gales Into the Deep transport her huffing sailes. 1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis Pref. High huffing-Shoulders here the Gallants weare. 1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) i. 96 Vertigals of whale-bone..beare out her coats in such a huffing manner, that she appears to be as broad as long. a1687 C. Cotton Poems (1689) 640 Æoll's huffing Brood. 1835 I. Taylor Spiritual Despotism vi. 280 The huffing gusts of the coming tempest. 2. Puffed up, conceited, boastful; blustering, swaggering, hectoring, bullying. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > [adjective] termagant1546 roisterly1555 swashing1556 puffing1566 roisting1567 cocking1568 braving1579 huffling1582 kill-cow1589 roister-doistering1593 roister-doisterly1593 hufty-tufty1596 swaggering1596 huff-cap1597 sword-and-buckler1598 huffing1602 pyrgopolinizing1605 bold-beatinga1616 swash1635 swaga1640 blustering1652 bravashing1652 hectoring1664 hectorly1676 huffy1677 huff-snuff1693 swashbuckling1693 flustering1698 blustery1739 huffish1755 bravading1812 topping1815 Bobadilish1832 Bobadilian1837 fanfaronading1837 bucko1883 swashbucklering1884 swaggery1886 blokeish1920 blokey1938 the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [adjective] dauntinga1400 dismayfulc1595 huffing1602 dismaying1653 disheartening1654 disanimating1659 hectoring1664 bullying1681 bullocking1715 intimidatinga1812 browbeating1816 appalling1817 cowing1843 intimidatorya1846 dompting1912 fuck-off1962 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > [adjective] > bullying huffing1602 bullying1681 bullocking1715 roughshod1888 1602 T. Heywood How Man may chuse Good Wife iv. iii A huffing wench..whose ruffling silks Make, with their motion, music unto love. 1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. xiv. x. 22 The huffing puffes of stoutness and pride. 1733 A. Pope Impertinent 13 Huffing, braggart, puft Nobility. 1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 29 516 The..huffing, hectoring, basket-hilted adventurer. 1866 E. P. Whipple Character & Characteristic Men 186 The bluff, huffing, swearing imperiousness of Thurlow. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1582adj.1602
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