Difference between Huff and Puff

HUFF vs PUFF: NOUN

A boaster; one swelled with a false sense of value or importance.
An expression of anger, annoyance, disgust, etc.
A heavy breath; a grunt or sigh.
To take offence.
Strong beer.
A dry, scurfy, or scaly incrustation on the skin.
Light paste, or pie-crust.
In checkers, the removal of a player's piece from the board when, having the chance, he refuses or neglects to capture one or more of his opponent's pieces.
One puffed up with an extravagant opinion of his own value or importance.
A swell of sudden anger or arrogance; a fit of petulance or ill humor.
A fit of anger or annoyance; a pique.
A state of irritation or annoyance

An exaggerated or empty expression of praise, especially one in a public journal.
Anything light and filled with air. Specifically: (a) A puffball. (b) kind of light pastry. (c) A utensil of the toilet for dusting the skin or hair with powder.
A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff.
A small vessel with minute openings for scattering liquid perfumes.
One who writes puffs.
One who is puffed up; an inflated, conceited person.
Exaggerated or undue praise uttered or written from an interested point of view; especially, a written commendation of a book, an actor's or a singer's performance, a tradesman's goods, or the like.
An implement consisting of swan's down or a wad of flossy or loose texture, used for applying powder to the hair or skin. See powderpuff.
A light, porous, spongy, or friable cake, generally filled with preserve or the like: as, cream-puffs; jam-puffs.
An inflated, swollen, light, fluffy, or porous thing or part.
A puffball.
A sharp, forcible blast; a whiff; a sudden emission, as of air from the mouth, or smoke from the stack of an engine; also, as much as is suddenly so emitted at one time.
A localized region of swelling in certain chromosomes indicating the active synthesis of RNA.
A piece of writing, as on the jacket of a book, containing often exaggerated praise, used for promotional purposes.
An approving or flattering recommendation.
A light padded bed covering.
A gathered, protruding portion of fabric.
A light soft pad for applying powder or lotion.
Puff pastry.
A swelling or rounded protuberance.
An act of drawing in and expelling the breath, as in smoking tobacco.
An amount of vapor, smoke, or similar material released in a puff.
A short sibilant sound produced by a puff.
A brief sudden emission of air, vapor, or smoke.
A short sudden gust of wind.
A short forceful exhalation of breath.
Thick cushion used as a seat
Bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
A soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin
Forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
A short light gust of air
A light inflated pastry or puff shell
Exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)
A slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)

HUFF vs PUFF: ADJECTIVE

Gathered for protruding fullness

HUFF vs PUFF: VERB

To remove an opponent's piece as a forfeit for deliberately not taking a piece (often signalled by blowing on it)
To say in a huffy manner
To inhale psychoactive inhalants
To breathe heavily.
Blow hard and loudly
Inhale recreational drugs

Breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
Make proud or conceited
Suck in or take (air)
Smoke and exhale strongly
Blow hard and loudly
Praise extravagantly
Speak in a blustering or scornful manner
To swell or cause to enlarge, Her faced puffed up from the drugs toswellorcausetoenlargeherface

HUFF vs PUFF: INTRANSITIVE VERB

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.
To bluster or swell with anger, pride, or arrogance; to storm; to take offense.
To enlarge; to swell up.
To anger; annoy.
To treat with insolence; bully.
To cause to puff up; inflate.
To inhale the fumes of a volatile chemical or substance as a means of becoming intoxicated.
To react indignantly; take offense.
To make noisy, empty threats; bluster.
To puff; blow.

To publicize with often exaggerated praise.
To fill with pride or conceit.
To inflate or distend.
To smoke (a cigar, for example).
To impel with puffs.
To emit or give forth in puffs.
To swell or seem to swell, as with pride or air. Often used with up.
To take puffs on smoking material.
To emit puffs.
To breathe forcefully and rapidly.
To come forth in puffs.
To blow in puffs.

HUFF vs PUFF: TRANSITIVE VERB

To remove from the board (the piece which could have captured an opposing piece). See Huff, v. i., 3.
To treat with insolence and arrogance; to chide or rebuke with insolence; to hector; to bully.
To swell; to enlarge; to puff up.

HUFF vs PUFF: OTHER WORD TYPES

Angry; huffish.
In checkers, to remove from the board, as a piece belonging to one player, as a penalty for not having taken an exposed piece belonging to the other. It is usual for the player, in removing the piece, to blow upon it. See huff, n., 3.
In chess, to remove from the board, as a captured piece.
To treat with insolence or arrogance; rebuke rudely; hector.
To swell; puff; distend.
To swell with anger, pride, or arrogance; bluster; storm; rant.
To dilate; swell up: as, the bread huffs.
To puff or blow.

To swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs"
For applying powder to the skin
To swell or cause to enlarge
In botany, to discharge suddenly a clond of spores, as frequently occurs in certain fungi.
To praise with exaggeration; give undue or servile praise to.
To fill, inflate, or expand with breath or air, and figuratively with pride, vanity, conceit, etc.; swell: frequently with up: as, puffed up with success; puffed with ambition.
To draw smoke through, or send out smoke from.
To blow; send forth in quick short blasts or whiffs; drive with a blast.
To act or move with flurry and a swelling, bustling appearance; assume importance.
To breathe with agitation, as after violent exertion.
To blow, as an expression of scorn or contempt; snort; sneer.
To blow with quick, intermittent blasts; emit a whiff, as of wind, air, or smoke.
An exclamation of contempt or impatience.

HUFF vs PUFF: RELATED WORDS

Moan, Mutter, Fart, Stink, Whimper, Sulk, Corzine, Pique, Duff, Snit, Seeing red, Chuff, Snort, Miff, Puff

Quilt, Draw, Powderpuff, Comforter, Blow up, Drag, Pant, Heave, Fancy, Pull, Gasp, Blow, Whiff, Chuff, Huff

HUFF vs PUFF: DESCRIBE WORDS

Bitching, Fuming, Mumble, Belch, Moan, Mutter, Fart, Stink, Whimper, Sulk, Snit, Chuff, Snort, Miff, Puff

Quilt, Draw, Powderpuff, Comforter, Blow up, Drag, Pant, Heave, Fancy, Pull, Gasp, Blow, Whiff, Chuff, Huff

HUFF vs PUFF: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

Lynch M, Mosher C, Huff J et al.
Whereupon the girl left him in a huff.
Huff, three children, two sons and one daughter.
The motion received a second from Leroy Huff.
Melodrama, Tantrum, Hissy, Huff all mean Nakhre karna.
The next test the big pad pen tester has to huff and puff, and huff and puff again, simulating another network destruction.
Huff, and a grandson of Isaac Huff, of Floyd County.
James Huff voided the codes of ethics in my case, The Huff Brothers.
Steve Huff, Huff Paranormal, is claiming to have left the ITC field.
Huff GR, Huff WE, Wesley IV, Anthony NB, Satterlee DG.

If I was to recommend a cream puff, I would say go for the Earl grey cream puff.
You can buy the blocks of puff pastry and roll it out, or the pre rolled puff pastry.
The regular suck, puff, suck, puff, drew him gradually back into his reverie.
For instance, when a larger puff is taken, (an increase in puff volume), the following occurs with cigarettes:.
Come check them out at Puff Puff Glass on Main Street in River Falls!
Buy Exxus Mini get a Puff Puff Pass Electric Grinder Pen for FREE!
Nigerian food, like egusi soup and puff puff, all over the country.
Go easy on the puff puff they are not figure friendly.
Puff Pastry depends on even heat to rise and puff.
Willie Nelson sums it up: Smoke smoke smoke that cigarette Puff puff puff And if you smoke.

HUFF vs PUFF: QUESTIONS

How many pages are in my Funny Valentine arr Mac Huff?
How does Compeau Higgins and Huff's theory affect causality?
How did Brennan Huff and Dale Doback manipulate their therapists?
Is it weird that Brennan Huff never touched his drumset?
Why do NFL players Huff smelling salts on the sideline?
Why was Aubrey Huff excluded from Giants'World Series reunion?
Why did Friends of Highcliffe build Huff and Puff shed?
What did Bill Elflein think happened to Justin Huff?
How did Anthony Huff become Senate Republican leader?
Who are the attorneys at Marlow Woodward&Huff&Huff?

Can you use regular puff pastry for cinnamon rolls?
How do you make chocolate croissants with puff pastry?
How do you defrost puff pastry before making croissants?
Do smokers puff more with nicotine and acetaldehyde together?
Why did Patisserie Valerie make puff pastry from margarine?
What happened to Grandpappy Puff in Wreck It Ralph?
How do you make puff pastry turnovers with blackberries?
Which Cheetos flavor do you prefer-puff or crunchy?
Can you substitute croissant dough for puff pastry?
What is the return policy for the portable Puff Puff Pass?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HUFF AND PUFF

HUFF vs PUFF: NOUN

HUFF vs PUFF: ADJECTIVE

HUFF vs PUFF: VERB

HUFF vs PUFF: INTRANSITIVE VERB

HUFF vs PUFF: TRANSITIVE VERB

HUFF vs PUFF: OTHER WORD TYPES

HUFF vs PUFF: RELATED WORDS

HUFF vs PUFF: DESCRIBE WORDS

HUFF vs PUFF: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

HUFF vs PUFF: QUESTIONS