adverb
- in a way that shows annoyance, irritation, or offended pride; with a huffy manner
Usage: informal
Examples
- She huffily refused to apologize for her mistake.
- He walked out of the room huffily after being criticized.
- The customer huffily complained to the manager about the poor service.
- She huffily tossed her hair and turned away from him.
- He responded huffily to the suggestion that he had made an error.
- The teenager huffily slammed her bedroom door shut.