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huffily

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huff·y  (hf)
adj. huff·i·er, huff·i·est
1. Easily offended; touchy.
2. Irritated or annoyed; indignant.
3. Arrogant; haughty.
huffi·ly adv.
huffi·ness n.
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Adv.1.huffily - in a huffy manner; "`Don't bother to call me back,' he said huffily"
Translations
huffily [ˈhʌfɪlɪ] ADV → malhumoradamente
he said huffily → dijo malhumorado
huffily [ˈhʌfɪli] adv [say] → avec mauvaise humeur
huffily
adv → beleidigt
huffily [ˈhʌfɪlɪ] adv (fam) → con aria imbronciata
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She did not like being reproached, and, retiring huffily into a haughty silence, she sat by listlessly while Philip made the preparations for their departure.
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"I could not, of course, find out so much about it, for I am a stranger in Petersburg myself," Pyotr Petrovitch replied huffily.
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