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huff

[huhf] / hʌf /


VERB
sigh, breathe out forcefully
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Example Sentences

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Jacques gave a huff of admiration into the sea, and the waves boiled.

From Literature

“My brother works in Hut 6,” I huff.

From Literature

Her cheeks are red and she’s huffing like she’s been running.

From Literature

Mamá lets out a wail that I can hear as I am huffing and puffing up the tall staircase to our apartment after returning home from school.

From Literature

The movie is fueled by pure star power and you can’t fault Oscar voters for huffing its fumes.

From Los Angeles Times