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Definition of: huff
(huf) v.t.
1. To offend; make angry.
2. To treat insolently or arrogantly; bully; hector.
3. Obs. To cause to swell; blow up.
4. In checkers, to remove (an opponent's piece) from the board as a forfeit for neglecting to capture an opposing piece.
—v.i.
5. To be offended.
6. To puff; blow.
7. Obs. To puff or swell with anger or pride; bluster.
—noun
1. Offense suddenly taken.
2. In checkers, the act of huffing. [Imit.]
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