Huffishly

Huffishly
Huffish Huff"ish, a. Disposed to be blustering or arrogant; petulant. -- {Huff"ish*ly}, adv. -- {Huff"ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]

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  • huffishly — huffˈishly or huffˈily adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑huff …   Useful english dictionary

  • huffish — huffishly, adv. huffishness, n. /huf ish/, adj. 1. peevish; irritable. 2. swaggering; insolent; bullying. [1745 55; HUFF + ISH1] * * * …   Universalium

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  • huffish — /ˈhʌfɪʃ/ (say hufish) adjective 1. petulant. 2. swaggering; hectoring. {huff + ish1} –huffishly, adverb –huffishness, noun …  

  • huffish — [huf′ish] adj. [ HUFF + ISH] 1. peevish; petulant; sulky 2. Obs. inclined to be arrogant huffishly adv. huffishness n …   English World dictionary

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