单词 | huff |
释义 | huff /huf/, n. 1. a mood of sulking anger; a fit of resentment: Just because you disagree, don't walk off in a huff. v.t. 2. to give offense to; make angry. 3. to treat with arrogance or contempt; bluster at; hector or bully. 4. Checkers. to remove (a piece) from the board as a penalty for failing to make a compulsory capture. 5. Slang. to inhale the vapors of in order to become intoxicated: to huff glue. v.i. 6. to take offense; speak indignantly. 7. to puff or blow; breathe heavily. 8. to swell with pride or arrogance; swagger or bluster. [1575-85; imit.; see PUFF] Syn. 1. temper, passion, pique, pet. |
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