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huff in German

huff in German is Verärgerung, (vor Wut) schnauben, aufblasen — huff means a fit of annoyance or offended pride.

huff in German

Verärgerung
noun
(figurative) A condition of anger, annoyance, disgust, etc.
(vor Wut) schnauben
verb
(intransitive) To bluster or swell with anger, arrogance, or pride; to storm; to take offense. [from the 16th c.]
aufblasen
verb
(intransitive) To bluster or swell with anger, arrogance, or pride; to storm; to take offense. [from the 16th c.]
mächtig aufregen
verb
(intransitive) To bluster or swell with anger, arrogance, or pride; to storm; to take offense. [from the 16th c.]
aufbauen vor
verb
(transitive) To treat with arrogance and insolence; to chide or rebuke rudely; to bully, to hector.
aufgehen
verb
(transitive) To treat with arrogance and insolence; to chide or rebuke rudely; to bully, to hector.
aufquellen
verb
(transitive) To treat with arrogance and insolence; to chide or rebuke rudely; to bully, to hector.
einschüchternd behandeln
verb
(transitive) To treat with arrogance and insolence; to chide or rebuke rudely; to bully, to hector.
heftig schnaufen
verb
(transitive) To treat with arrogance and insolence; to chide or rebuke rudely; to bully, to hector.
schnauben
verb
(transitive) To treat with arrogance and insolence; to chide or rebuke rudely; to bully, to hector.
reinziehen
verb
(transitive) To inhale psychoactive inhalants. [from the 20th c.]

What does "huff" mean?

  1. noun A fit of annoyance or offended pride.
    "She stormed off in a huff after losing the argument."
  2. verb To breathe out heavily, especially in annoyance or exertion.
    "He huffed and puffed as he climbed the stairs."
  3. verb To react with irritation or wounded pride.
    "He huffed at the suggestion that he was wrong."
  4. verb (slang) To inhale a substance, especially a solvent, to get high.
    "The article warned parents about teens huffing aerosol cans."

huff in a sentence

  • She stormed off in a huff after losing the argument.
  • He huffed and puffed as he climbed the stairs.
  • She huffed loudly when told to wait her turn.
  • He huffed at the suggestion that he was wrong.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "huff" in German?

"huff" in German is Verärgerung, (vor Wut) schnauben, aufblasen. huff means: A fit of annoyance or offended pride.

How do you use "huff" in a sentence?

Example: "She stormed off in a huff after losing the argument." In German, "huff" is Verärgerung, (vor Wut) schnauben, aufblasen.

Are there other ways to say "huff" in German?

Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "huff": Verärgerung, (vor Wut) schnauben, aufblasen, mächtig aufregen, aufbauen vor, aufgehen.

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