huffy (redirected from huffiest)

huff·y  (hf)

adj. huff·i·er, huff·i·est

1. Easily offended; touchy.

2. Irritated or annoyed; indignant.

3. Arrogant; haughty.

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huffi·ly adv.

huffi·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	huffy - quick to take offense                 thin-skinned, touchy, feisty sensitive - being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others; "sensitive to the local community and its needs"
	2.	huffy - roused to anger; "stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain; "she gets mad when you wake her up so early"; "mad at his friend"; "sore over a remark" mad, sore colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech angry - feeling or showing anger; "angry at the weather"; "angry customers"; "an angry silence"; "sending angry letters to the papers"

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huffy

adjective sulky, irritable, moody, short, cross, angry, offended, choked, crabbed, disgruntled, resentful, edgy, crusty, snappy, grumpy, sullen, touchy, curt, surly, moping, petulant, tetchy, ratty (Brit. & N.Z. informal), testy, chippy (informal), waspish, querulous, shirty (slang, chiefly Brit.), peevish, crotchety (informal), pettish He always seemed so angry or huffy.
happy, gay, friendly, calm, pleasant, sunny, cheerful, good-humoured, amiable

Translations

huffy [ˈhʌfɪ] ADJ (huffier (compar) (huffiest (superl))) (of character) → enojadizo; (in mood) → malhumorado, ofendido
he was a bit huffy about it → se ofendió un tanto por ello

huffy [ˈhʌfi] adj → vexé(e)
to be huffy about sth → être vexé(e) au sujet de qch

huffy

adj (+er) (= in a huff) → beleidigt; (= touchy) → empfindlich; to get/be huffy about something → wegen etw eingeschnappt (inf) → or beleidigt sein; he’s quite a huffy person → er ist leicht beleidigt or eingeschnappt (inf)

huffy [ˈhʌfɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (fam) → imbronciato/a
to get huffy → fare il broncio

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huffy [ˈhʌfɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (fam) → imbronciato/a
to get huffy → fare il broncio