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huffy

UK/ˈhʌfi/ US/ˈhʌfi/ rare informal

adjective

1.
2.

roused to anger

  • “stayed huffy a good while” Mark Twain
  • “she gets mad when you wake her up so early”
  • “mad at his friend”
  • “sore over a remark”
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Origin

From huff + -y.

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