verb
- breathed heavily or with difficulty
- showed anger or annoyance by making an indignant sound or expression
- inhaled a substance to get intoxicated
Usage: past tense of huff
Usage: past tense of huff
Usage: past tense of huff; informal
Examples
- She huffed and puffed as she climbed the steep hill.
- The runner huffed heavily after crossing the finish line.
- He huffed in annoyance when his computer crashed again.
- The child huffed when told it was time for bed.
- The old man huffed indignantly at the rude comment.
- After the argument, she huffed out of the room.
- The dog huffed and snorted while playing in the yard.