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in a huff

in a huff prepositional phrase: in an angry or annoyed state, feeling angry or upset.

Prepositional phrase

  1. In an angry or annoyed state, feeling angry or upset.
    • Tom Bower’s 2024 book, The House of Beckham, painted a rather snide portrait of the marriage, in which Beckham is constantly surrounded by lovelies, and Victoria is in a constant huff about it.2025 May 2, Zoe Williams, Sarah Gilbert, “David Beckham at 50: his gorgeous, outrageous life in 50 pictures”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

in a huff meaning in Tamil

in a huff in Tamil

கோபத்துடன்

Questions about in a huff

What does in a huff mean?
In a huff means in an angry or annoyed state, feeling angry or upset.
What is in a huff in Tamil?
In a huff in Tamil is கோபத்துடன். See In a huff meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is in a huff?
In a huff is a prepositional phrase.

Words near in a huff in the dictionary

  1. in a flat spin
  2. in a foam
  3. in a fog
  4. in a heartbeat
  5. in a hen's hiney
  6. in a huff
  7. in a hurry
  8. in a jam
  9. in a jiffy
  10. in a lather
  11. in a league of one's own

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