huff

[US]/hʌf/
[UK]/hʌf/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. falar com raiva; soltar (por exemplo, ar); ficar com raiva ou irritado.
Word Forms
Pluralhuffs
Terceira pessoa do singularhuffs
Gerúndiohuffing
Particípio passadohuffed
Passado simpleshuffed

Phrases & Collocations

huff and puff

ofegar e soprar

huffing and puffing

ofegando e soprando

in a huff

com raiva

Example Sentences

he was huffing under a heavy load.

Ele estava bufando sob uma carga pesada.

he huffed out his sudden irritation.

Ele soltou sua irritação repentina.

she walked off in a huff .

Ela saiu a contragosto.

The first cyclists huffed into sight.

Os primeiros ciclistas apareceram ofegantes.

huffed and puffed up the stairs.

Subiu as escadas bufando e ofegando.

They went huffing and puffing up the stairs.

Eles subiram as escadas bufando e ofegando.

Jack huffed himself up and stumped out of the room.

Jack se recompôs e saiu batendo da sala.

They huffed and puffed as they carried the sofa upstairs.

Eles bufando e ofegando carregaram o sofá escada acima.

He went off in a huff just because we failed to nominate him as club president.

Ele ficou furioso porque não o nomeamos como presidente do clube.

After much huffing and puffing, he agreed to help.

Depois de muita discussão e insistência, ele concordou em ajudar.

He went off in a huff when she criticized his work.

Ele ficou furioso quando ela criticou seu trabalho.

This thesis inquires into Zhang JiuLing′s noncooperation with prime Minister and Resignation in a huff in the early part of KaiYuan.

Esta tese investiga a falta de cooperação de Zhang JiuLing com o primeiro-ministro e sua renúncia a contragosto no início de KaiYuan.

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