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  • English Word Huff Definition To treat with insolence and arrogance; to chide or rebuke with insolence; to hector; to bully.
  • English Word Huff Definition To remove from the board (the piece which could have captured an opposing piece). See Huff, v. i., 3.
  • English Word Huff Definition To enlarge; to swell up; as, bread huffs.
  • English Word Huff Definition To bluster or swell with anger, pride, or arrogance; to storm; to take offense.
  • English Word Huff Definition To remove from the board a man which could have captured a piece but has not done so; -- so called because it was the habit to blow upon the piece.
  • English Word Huff Definition A swell of sudden anger or arrogance; a fit of disappointment and petulance or anger; a rage.
  • English Word Huff Definition A boaster; one swelled with a false opinion of his own value or importance.
  • English Word Huffcap Definition A blusterer; a bully.
  • English Word Huffcap Definition Blustering; swaggering.
  • English Word Huffed Definition of Huff
  • English Word Huffer Definition A bully; a blusterer.
  • English Word Huffiness Definition The state of being huffish; petulance; bad temper.
  • English Word Huffing Definition of Huff
  • English Word Huffingly Definition Blusteringly; arrogantly.
  • English Word Huffish Definition Disposed to be blustering or arrogant; petulant.
  • English Word Huffy Definition Puffed up; as, huffy bread.
  • English Word Huffy Definition Characterized by arrogance or petulance; easily offended.
  • English Word Hug Definition To cower; to crouch; to curl up.
  • English Word Hug Definition To crowd together; to cuddle.
  • English Word Hug Definition To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
  • English Word Hug Definition To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
  • English Word Hug Definition To keep close to; as, to hug the land; to hug the wind.
  • English Word Hug Definition A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling.
  • English Word Huge Definition Very large; enormous; immense; excessive; -- used esp. of material bulk, but often of qualities, extent, etc.; as, a huge ox; a huge space; a huge difference.
  • English Word Hugged Definition of Hug
  • English Word Hugger Definition One who hugs or embraces.
  • English Word Hugger Definition To conceal; to lurk ambush.
  • English Word Hugger-mugger Definition Privacy; secrecy. Commonly in the phrase in hugger-mugger, with haste and secrecy.
  • English Word Hugger-mugger Definition Secret; clandestine; sly.
  • English Word Hugger-mugger Definition Confused; disorderly; slovenly; mean; as, hugger-mugger doings.