HUFF

Huff

Huff is an American television comedy-drama series produced by Sony Pictures Television for Showtime. The series was broadcast for two seasons, during 2004-2006.

The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Huff (TV series)
and as such is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

huff

Noun

  1. A heavy breath; a grunt or sigh.
    With a huff, he lifted the box onto the back of the truck.
  2. An expression of anger, annoyance, disgust, etc.
    Freyja left in a huff.
  3. A boaster; one swelled with a false sense of value or importance.
    Lewd, shallow-brained huffs make atheism and contempt of religion the sole badge of wit. — South.

Verb

  1. To breathe heavily.
    The run left him huffing and puffing.
  2. To inhale psychoactive inhalants.
  3. To say in a huffy manner.
  4. To remove an opponent's piece as a forfeit for deliberately not taking a piece (often signalled by blowing on it).
  5. To enlarge; to swell up.
    Bread huffs.
  6. To bluster or swell with anger, pride, or arrogance; to storm; to take offense.
  7. To treat with insolence and arrogance; to chide or rebuke rudely; to hector; to bully.


The above text is a snippet from Wiktionary: huff
and as such is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

Need help with a clue?
Try your search in the crossword dictionary!