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Huffy

usgb/ˈhʌfi/Volume
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Emotional IntensityPlay
Use 'huffy' for reactions that are stronger than just being mildly annoyed. SlideShe became huffy, not just annoyed, after I forgot our anniversary.
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Casual TonePlay
'Huffy' is informal and used in everyday conversation rather than formal writing. SlideMy brother was huffy over having to share his room.
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Not Always SeriousPlay
Sometimes 'huffy' describes a temporary mood over something trivial. SlideGetting huffy over a board game loss is pretty common among kids.