Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state of being huffish; petulance; bluster.

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  • noun a feeling of sulky resentment

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  • Teh Princess kicked out at her trangressor in a huff only true Princesses know how to properly do 'huffishness' but alas, her target eluded her soft leather shod foot and met with a large immovable object.

    In Memoriam. LuLu 2008

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