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单词 to huff it
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to huff it
4. intransitive. To puff or swell with pride or arrogance; to speak arrogantly or insolently; to storm, bluster, ‘talk big’; to ‘bluff’. Also to huff it. to huff and ding: see ding v.1 4b. Obsolete.
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the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > bluster [verb (intransitive)]
face1440
brace1447
ruffle1484
puff1490
to face (something) out with a card of ten?1499
to face with a card of ten?1499
cock1542
to brave it1549
roist1563
huff1598
swagger1600
ruff1602
tear1602
bouncec1626
to bravade the street1634
brustle1648
hector1661
roister1663
huffle1673
ding1679
fluster1698
bully1733
to bluster like bull-beef1785
swell1795
buck1880
swashbuckle1897
loudmouth1931
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Scorrubbiare, to chafe..to huffe and snuffe.
a1626 J. Horsey Relacion Trav. in E. A. Bond Russia at Close of 16th Cent. (1856) 238 The burger-meister..hufft therat, saienge they would pass with their shippinge in spight of the Quen of Englands power.
1677 tr. A.-N. Amelot de La Houssaie Hist. Govt. Venice 300 After they had baul'd and huffed a good while one against another, they fell at length to Cuffs.
1678 R. L'Estrange tr. Of Happy Life xxi. 284 in Seneca's Morals Abstracted (1679) A Man may..Huff it out, and yet be Rotten at Heart.
1682 J. Bunyan Holy War 109 He refused, and huffed as well as he could, but in heart he was afraid.
1720 in T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth VI. 249 The Pedlar began to huff, And said his Measure was good.
a1734 R. North Examen (1740) ii. iv. 264 He..walked about well-dressed, huffing and swaggering.
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to huff it
5. intransitive. To swell with anger or irritation; to get out of temper, take offence. Also †to huff it.
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the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > be or become resentful [verb (intransitive)]
to pick (also peck) mooda1225
disdaina1382
endeigna1382
indeign1382
risec1390
to take offencea1393
to take pepper in the nose1520
stomach1557
offenda1578
sdeigna1593
huff1598
to snuff pepper1624
check1635
to bear, owe (a person) a grudge1657
to take check1663
to take (‥) umbrage1683
to ride rusty1709
to flame out, up1753
to take a niff1777
niff1841
spleen1885
to put one's shoulder out1886
to have (or get) the spike1890
derry1896
1598 B. Jonson Euery Man in his Humor i. ii And still you huffe it, with a kind of carriage As void of wit, as of humanitie.
1611 E. Phillips in T. Coryate Crudities sig. c7v For which let not our carping Criticks huffe.
1678 T. Rymer Trag. Last Age 12 Did ever man huff with such a parenthesis?
1703 W. Burkitt Expos. Notes New Test. Acts viii. 31 Some would have hufft at it as a rude Affront.
1840 F. Marryat Olla Podrida III. 302 The..woman has huffed, and won't trust me.
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