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In an offended manner, angrily, as in When he left out her name, she stalked out in a huff . This idiom transfers huff in the sense of a gust of wind to a burst of anger. [Late 1600s] Also see in a snit .

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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