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English noun: huff

1. huff (state) a state of irritation or annoyance


Synonymsmiff, seeing red


Broader (hypernym)annoyance, botheration, irritation, vexation


English verb: huff

1. huff (consumption) inhale recreational drugs


SamplesThe addict was snorting cocaine almost every day.
The kids were huffing glue.


Synonymssnort


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)breathe in, inhale, inspire


Entaildo drugs, drug

2. huff (body) blow hard and loudly


SamplesHe huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain.


Synonymschuff, puff


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)blow









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