| 单词 | huffy |
| 例句 | He became very huffy and said, “If you chaps think you are in the same position as myself, that is ridiculous. Do not compare yourselves to me.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When she found out that I texted him the assignment, she got all huffy. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z ‘It says right here,’ my father began, a little huffy, and he starts going over it again. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She has her hand propped on her hip and is very huffy. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z “I don’t know why you’re so huffy these days. You used to be fun to hang around.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Not even when I swore I could hear Bobby Gene’s huffy breathing coming down the road after me. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I was neither huffy nor cross, but merely sad. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Sometimes Grandma even stood by, listening to the entire conversation, with arms folded and a huffy attitude. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now what is he doing?” she asked in her huffy voice as she concentrated her attention through the binoculars. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Well,” Addie goes, all huffy, “it’s about time you started paying attention.” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z I take a huffy breath, try to tell myself that I’m being stupid. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Behind them, Katherine draws herself up, a huffy look coming over her, and I shake my head just a little. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Right now, Miss Katastrophe was examining Salim’s camera and I swallowed the hot huffy feeling I had back down my oesophagus. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now don’t get huffy. I never thought I was lucky before, just having girls.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Wagoner was flinty and domineering, underpaying Parton long after her stardom began to eclipse his, and getting huffy when she tried to leave. Review | ‘Dolly Parton, Songteller’ is a gold mine of little-seen photos and personal anecdotes 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z But, his wife said, “He demands much praise and gets very huffy if anyone diplomatically says they prefer another dish to the one he has made that night.” Couples Who Eat Together May Not Stay Together 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z Hill’s gift is for miffed feelings, solemn dismay, and huffy outrage, but in “22 Jump Street” he uses his short, rubbery body with greater abandon than he has in the past. David Denby: “Third Person” and “22 Jump Street” Reviews 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The “bills” below are much more valid as pronunciation goes, but if you don’t get one, don’t get all huffy and call the Empress; just click here for the same list accompanied by translations. Style Invitational Week 1111: When you riff upon a store 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z But of course I didn’t, as it never works to get huffy in these situations. David Sedaris: The IHOP Years 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Shaw maintains much the same pitch for both male and female characters, while giving a poshy golf-club accent to one, a huffy bumbling one to another and an unobtrusive stammer to a child so afflicted. The five best audiobooks of 2014 The writers address this in "The Set Up" when Holt, displaying the apex of his fury – a state he calls "huffy" – chastises O'Sullivan's refusal to hold aggressive, discriminatory cops responsible. A fond farewell to the "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" hero cops, who are ending this ride along just on time 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z It turned out “Diane,” the huffy airline passenger in the medical mask, never even existed. 2013: The year in sexism 2013-12-26T15:00:00Z “I think people are just being huffy about this,” said Matt Schlapp, an unofficial adviser to Trump. Experts agree: Trump has made Washington hostile to experts 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z There was his dramatic period in the 90s when he made relentless Oscar bids, peaking with Magnolia, and then, when that failed, his huffy retreat into decreasingly memorable action movies. How weird does a celebrity have to be before we stop watching their films? 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z If he can't do even that without getting huffy, then consider moving on. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: They ‘take turns’ choosing movies but it’s always the boyfriend’s turn 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z He tells her, with a huffy smile on his face, that he doesn’t believe that women will turn to alternative and riskier means to attempt to terminate their pregnancies. Samantha Bee’s wake-up call to the left: “Full Frontal” is a desperately needed slap in the face 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z The pushback started almost immediately, with several critics delivering huffy retorts, insisting that the understanding of cinematic history, technique and aesthetics transcends such petty considerations as ethnicity and gender. Perspective | Why the male gaze is bad for movie criticism 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z “And Hart … he got huffy, like it was her dirty mind,” recounts Cramer. The Front Runner: the truth behind Hugh Jackman's scandalous new film 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Afi Bijou’s initial reply is a huffy are you kidding me? snort. Expanding the pattern for black actresses in all-female “Blood Quilt” 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z As in Georgetown proper, the dearly departed of the Oak Hill Cemetery maintain a huffy propriety and class structure, despite their gory frames. ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ arises from a tragic footnote in American history 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z They told me I must buy kosher wine for them, and when I suggested they bring a bottle of their own, they got huffy. Ask Amy: Holiday guest receives ashes for dinner 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z But – and here's where I get huffy – Digital Theatre does appear to tell porkies. Nosheen Iqbal 2010-08-04T08:55:00Z Nobody plays huffy like Thompson, who seems to sniff with her entire body; she’s wonderfully funny against Hanks’ effusive Disney. ‘Saving Mr. Banks’: a magical valentine to ‘Mary Poppins’ 2013-12-12T21:08:25Z And when the awards were announced, some bloggers got huffy. New York Film Critics: A Perfect Score for Zero Dark Thirty 2012-12-04T02:25:40Z This was largely in the form of huffy weirdos fulminating on the interwebs. Adam Mansbach: My year on the bestseller list 2012-12-12T01:00:00Z I got so huffy I forgot the advice: Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A grandmother is pushed to provide years of free child care 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z It was an example of charmingly huffy regionalism, but really what I was thinking about was, what was for dinner back at La Sorgente? In Sardinia, an Affordable Family-Run Farm Stay 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Even without his support, just do your grocery-store run and let the huffy chips fall where they may. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: They don’t understand the need for ‘me’ time 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Expect huffy indignation, smug monologues about the death of civility in America, and hallways. Who should direct the Donald Trump biopic? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z If you’re moving closer to the stage, remember that anyone who moves out of your way is doing you a massive favor, so don’t get huffy. How not to be a jerk at a concert 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Whenever it was on, I became huffy, knitting my brows and aggressively scrolling through my camera roll or Twitter in silent protest. How I made my peace with "I Think You Should Leave" – a cringe comedy I was one reluctant to watch 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z True, it sounds like the adopted pen name beneath a particularly huffy letter to the Telegraph, but this is in fact one of the most vital events in the theatre calendar. Are you Devoted & Disgruntled about theatre? You're not alone 2011-01-24T13:10:56Z Anyone who gets huffy over the discontinuation, though, is entitled and greedy. Carolyn Hax: Mom struggles with her son’s love of rap music 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z “I get a little bit huffy, and I probably lose some members because of that,” he said. Your farmers market tomato-squeezing is ruining them for everyone 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z In one of the all-time great huffy reactions to a bad review, she'd responded to criticism of the lyrics on the first Cocteau Twins album by declining to sing anything intelligible again. Elizabeth Fraser – review 2012-08-07T10:38:36Z We learned that there are as many different kinds of love as there are people, but most importantly, you must get flip-flops that fit if you're going on a huffy date with a Japanese businessman. What have Cherry Healey and Dawn Porter taught us? 2011-08-05T23:12:01Z I don't want to sound like a huffy old luddite. Alexis Petridis on the joy of cassettes 2010-06-23T21:29:00Z During the course of the TV show “Frasier,” its main character was described as pompous, loquacious, overanalytical, pushy, pretentious, bossy, huffy, vain … and those are just the words used by his loved ones. Why ‘Frasier,’ now 30, is the great Seattle sitcom 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z An Indian journalist even tweeted that Singaporeans are "irrationally proud" of it, drawing a predictably huffy response. Changi Airport: Hanging out at the world's best airport 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z I’m out of huffy rhetorical questions, so I’ll conclude: Dana would probably have liked at least one friend to have shown an interest in spending time with her. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Single friend blames couples for ruining group vacation 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z And you need to decline the gift outright if they get huffy on you for your candor. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Can a couple cut strings on a monetary gift from parents? 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z London time on Thursday that the queen required “medical supervision” and her doctors were “concerned,” the busy aides and huffy politicians in the Palace of Westminster briefly hushed, staring at their smartphones. U.K. braced for death of Queen Elizabeth II. It still came as a shock. 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z He got huffy and said, “You knew I had to ask.” Advice | Miss Manners: Hosts introduce me using a ‘horribly painful part of my life’ 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Don’t get all huffy and yell at the airline attendant, customer service rep or hostess. How to plan a family vacation that everyone will enjoy 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z "And Mr. Pet Shop Owner gets very huffy and won't let you touch the birds anymore," Rose continues. Betty White's funniest 'Golden Girls' moments as Rose Nylund 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Rather than getting huffy and telling them that’s none of their beeswax, you would probably have anticipated and practiced answering that question, especially if the circumstances were dodgy. Perspective | A hostile job interviewer can tell you everything you need to know 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z In the eternal harrumphing around a stodgy sport, there was tell of how Baffert tended to reach the barns at 7:30 a.m. rather than the huffy 5:30 a.m. generally practiced. Bob Baffert, long horse racing’s irreverent king, sits on a precarious throne 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z “Things are a little different at my house, because we have a routine and I have rules. He gets huffy sometimes, and he always feels he has to defend himself,” Sue said. Parenting through the golden years 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z “If Modi wanted to get huffy, he would have material,” said Gary Bass, author of Blood Telegram, a book on the genocide and Nixon and Kissinger’s role in it. Architects of major modern conflicts smile and say cheese for the camera | Julian Borger 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z In a huffy Rose Garden performance, Trump declared legislative negotiations will grind to a halt until Democrats drops their investigations of him. Analysis | The Finance 202: Wall Street may need to worry about Trump impeachment talk 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Let’s hear from Trump herself, as she gave a marvellously huffy TV interview about this very subject when she was in Egypt last week: We need to talk about Melania Trump’s Out of Africa wardrobe 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z President Trump asked in a huffy tweet Wednesday, the morning after CNN obtained a recording of one of his conversations with his embattled former attorney, Michael Cohen. Opinion | What kind of lawyer would tape a client? The kind Trump would hire. 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z "You want to handle them every single day, even if the hedgehog is huffy," she says. Should we keep pygmy hedgehogs as pets? - BBC News 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Algeria’s generals responded by closing their borders, battening down the edges, and retreating into huffy isolation. Morocco and Algeria keep building more barriers 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z This week the veteran US journalist Michael Goldfarb sighed via Twitter his frustration: “OK hashtag resisters, enough with arms akimbo huffy markings of all the hypocrisies of Trump regime. It does no good.” With Trump it’s time to go beyond mere disgust | Jonathan Freedland 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Ours are huffy, always panting, and they hate being cooped up in the house … just hate it. My lunch with screen legend Angie Dickinson reminds me that millennials are overrated 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z If the spider gets huffy about it, it’ll get fed to the kids as well! How to create a haven for hummingbirds 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Just lets just say that we both agree to disagree over nuclear - no need to get huffy because we don't agree with the USA, as a sovereign nation. North Korea Is Said to Detain Another U.S. Citizen 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z He said some cities get huffy when they see their name on his list. Number of sanctuary cities nears 500: Report 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Koeman is not in the best position to get too huffy about the situation. Everton’s Oumar Niasse: ‘It’s really sad. I don’t think I deserve this’ 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Vandeweghe probably got that second part wrong, if only because of the American past that fueled the huffy expectations. At Wimbledon, Americans find the best way to shut up the doubters is to win 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z When he told her not to, the girl’s father got huffy and stormed off. Pet peeves: Service dog? Therapy dog? There’s a difference 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Whenever Republicans argue, Mrs. Clinton said in an imitation of an insincere, huffy voice, “Oh, the Great Recession was caused by too much regulation,” she wanted a canine rebuttal. Hillary Clinton barks like a dog in attack on Republicans 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z “The truth is in 2007 and 2008, sometimes my supporters and my staff, I think, got too huffy about what were legitimate questions she was raising,” he added.” Obama really likes Clinton. Will Democratic voters care? 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z "Maybe the conversation got ugly and Amazon got huffy, and it led to this." What's behind Amazon’s baffling decision to ban Apple TV and Chromecast? 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Chunky, preppy loafers – essential for that huffy teenage stomp – were a catwalk favourite, teamed with oversized coats at Max Mara. We are family: the cool clans inspiring this season's fashion 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z The industry’s gravest threat may not be regulators or huffy academics, therefore, but a simpler foe. Miracle healers 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Class officially starts at 8 a.m., but some students arrive around 8:30 a.m. and don’t miss much, nor does the teacher get huffy about it. First Grade's Five Secrets To Success In Taiwan 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z NBC News' Frank Thorpe caught their brief, huffy exchange in the hallway: Issa Kicked Out of Private Benghazi Meeting 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z "Yet," it says, "David Cameron got huffy last week after the US claimed our military capabilities were 'shrinking'. It doesn't add up." Newspapers headlines: Snowden leak spies moved and Britain's 'feeble' military - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Perhaps most disconcerting of all is the huffy comment that the ALS campaign is taking funds away from other non-profit organizations. The ice bucket challenge for ALS is a gimmick – and it's good 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Grimm’s initial response to Tuesday’s incident was a huffy, unapologetic statement. Threat by Staten Island Lawmaker Adds to His Reputation as Hot-Tempered 2014-01-30T01:47:20Z It may be heard as “I wish you weren’t here,” re-generating the huffy hurt you got three years ago. Ask an Expert: Negotiating Conflicts, Part 2: Holiday Hostility 2013-12-18T13:30:01Z The exasperation, summed up by Hodgson's huffy response to Brazil's equaliser, remains at the back. England's success against Brazil requires both rejoicing and reflection 2013-02-06T21:42:31Z "I say, you needn't be so huffy," cried Riggleton, who again joined him. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z Ah!" said Virginia, "you are still huffy because Mrs. Clinton snubbed you. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z Soon they were all praying together, while a protective cocoon of Tebow’s people formed around the pair, getting huffy when a couple of reporters stopped to observe. Harvey Araton: Tim Tebow Performs Better in Sideshow 2012-01-15T19:53:09Z I refused, and he grew quite huffy about it. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z "I am very well here," cried the huffy ex-officer of the navy, dryly. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z So when he did come, I was a bit huffy. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z E. Peck, Springfield, February 1, says David Davis is quite "huffy" because of the objections raised to Cameron and because Smith, of Indiana, is not at once admitted to the Cabinet. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z He's all right; but he's a bit huffy--men will get huffy when things don't go just as they want 'em. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Farmer Ames acted huffy because the cherries had all been gathered when he drove up to the kitchen door in the morning. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z He was not huffy or bad-tempered—a sunnier nature never was created; a more patient, even-tempered chap never lived—but it was really appalling with what immutable obstinacy he refused to forgive. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z “Whatever did you say to him to make him so huffy?” The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z Then, of course, she must turn quite huffy and cross, and go down without speaking; for some people never can bear to be joked themselves, even when their sole delight consists in tormenting other people. A Fluttered Dovecote 2011-07-29T02:00:21.880Z “That’s a nice wholesale sort of a charge,” said a passenger behind him, in rather a huffy tone. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z Or maybe it was just the collective sigh of a huffy British press corps. Tuning in for a Letdown 2011-06-23T00:35:54Z But I don't blame you—Babylon's made you huffy! Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z Tyler Cowen is a pragmatic kind of libertarian: He's for free markets, but he doesn't get all huffy about it. Tyler Cowen, America's Hottest Economist 2011-05-26T21:00:03Z If the Kernel talks huffy, I won't stir a step, for he knows I allers tell him the plain, blunt truth, as I believe it. Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia 2011-05-22T02:00:13.943Z "Oh, I didn't know where to go;" and Dolly came forward, trying to look indifferent and at her ease, and succeeding only in looking rather huffy and uncomfortable. Hope Benham A Story for Girls 2011-05-16T02:00:18.193Z Well, now, you needn't get so huffy about it! Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z The Count was a little huffy, though, and hinted that he had expected me to say yes on the spot. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z Indeed, he got rather huffy when I said I had never seen a room with steam pipes running all around it. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z She was half inclined to be huffy at first, when we told her our news, because she had been kept in the dark till the last moment. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z ‘Pudding and Tame,’ like the gals did when I went to school, which wasn’t yesterday, you know; but she didn’t, but says, quite huffy, ‘Jane,’ she says. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z It would seem much better politics to laugh this off than to get huffy and offended. Rand Paul's debate interrupted by Aqua Buddha 2010-10-18T14:45:00Z It’s hard to see how the Democrats can get all hot, bothered and huffy when the Tea Party calls President Obama a socialist, if they’re calling Toomey a Commie sympathizer. Ad attacks on China cross the line 2010-10-12T20:01:00Z “I’m the one that should get huffy that they have it on their Web site.” Luxury Fashion Brands Open Web Stores 2010-07-12T04:12:00Z The best bit was the expression on Witschge's face as Gazza eased away: huffy, sulky, cheated, with almost a hurling of the arms in the air. The Joy of Six: World Cup memories 2010-06-07T06:08:00Z "To be honest, he got a bit huffy." At last, someone to satisfy my constant craving for whey-faced wingers | Harry Pearson 2010-04-01T23:10:00Z Yes, if I consent to close my eyes and let you build—" "Now don't get huffy. Making Money Don't get huffy, Duncan; I was only judging by what I had heard. With Edge Tools "Now, lamb ... don't be huffy with your old Sue," she said. Shadows of Flames A Novel If I were in town and felt myself unwanted and out in the cold, I should probably be huffy and jealous. A Question of Marriage Snubs me, you know,—turns huffy, and that sort of thing.” The Sapphire Cross So I slipped back the one I had, and when she got done counting, she says: "Hang the troublesome rubbage, ther's ten now!" and she looked huffy and bothered both. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer's Comrade Instead, he sweated it out alone, helped only by Max Mainz who was being somewhat huffy about this Telly reporter taking over his position as observer. Frigid Fracas I had the feeling I had witnessed more than a huffy outburst within myself against winter's dreary confines or the frustration of a limited talent. The Land of Look Behind “Well, you don’t need to get huffy over it.” The Bondboy Oh no, they are not," he said; "but they have kept on liking things that I don't care about, and they get huffy when I don't play with them. A Tale of the Summer Holidays I got very huffy at the old boy once or twice, I’m sorry to say. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards Sir W. V. Harcourt, on the night when he was so huffy, "left the House." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, March 15, 1890 “You needn’t be so huffy about it,” growled the other, standing still and puffing his pipe until they vanished. A Waif of the Mountains "Well, then, in that case, them boots will be likely to last you a lifetime, and be worth something to your heirs."—Exit codfish, rather huffy. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. "Don't get huffy," said the smart man before alluded to. Rodney The Partisan I hadn’t the heart to squash her, when she seemed so proud of it—especially as she was still a little huffy that we hadn’t consumed her black-currant tarts!” The Madcap of the School “Very well, then, I will take myself off,” in rather a huffy tone, but he relented at the sight of her pale little face, and some of his bad humor evaporated. Wee Wifie When Christine laughed at her in a good-humored way, Hatty pursed up her lips, and drew herself up in a huffy manner, and would not condescend to speak a word. Our Bessie Wall, I guess you needn't get huffy 'bout it. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. "Then I don't see what reason you have to get huffy over a thing that can't be helped," continued the officer. Rodney The Partisan Oh, come, come," says he, "don't be huffy. The Man Who Drove the Car Miss Delacour saw that she had gone too far, and muttered to herself, 'Dear, dear, how huffy these handsome widows are! Hollyhock A Spirit of Mischief “Whew! he certainly looks pretty huffy this morning,” muttered the observing Bobolink. The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound A Tour on Skates and Iceboats Dorothy grew huffy at the mention of the fire, and would not aid or abet her young lady’s “fad,” as she called it. Not Like Other Girls She went out with a slightly huffy air, which was not entirely due to baffled curiosity, for she admired Daphne enough to resent being quietly kept at a distance. In Brief Authority "I know, I know," responded Bones, wilfully dense, "especially huffy old vicars, dear old thing." Bones in London And the three men went off together, leaving Mr. Lightowler behind in a decidedly huffy frame of mind. The Giant's Robe "You needn't be so huffy about it," grumbled the other. Uncle Sam's Boys as Lieutenants or, Serving Old Glory as Line Officers Another that he had become huffy over Gilbert's reinstatement and had resigned. Left Guard Gilbert Tom was still "huffy" as Harry called it. Air Service Boys Flying for Victory or, Bombing the Last German Stronghold Sometimes he’s awfully friendly, and then again he gets huffy over nothing.” Patty's Social Season Nobody adds to the day's joy by wondering if they will be "alive next New Year's Day," nor become quite "huffy" if you cheerfully remark that they very probably will. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends “All right,” replied her daughter, coolly; “Tommy brought over his mother’s best coat in case you were huffy.” The Cricket "Well, you are a queer boy," she said, in what the boys always called her "huffy" voice. Queensland Cousins The college got huffy and wrote the parents, telling them to pay up for damages. It’s like this, cat "Now don't get huffy with me, young man," she said. The House of Toys Of course he felt a little "huffy" now; but next winter, when she had a home of her own, she would give attractive parties, and invite Jim among the very first. A Little Girl of Long Ago He was quite huffy, but noticing my wondering stare he smoothed his ruffled plumes. Chance A Tale in Two Parts After that, they started to get increasingly huffy—which would, he thought, substantiate the theory that they were all part of one vast coordinate network of identity. The Blue Tower He was a little huffy about it, and seemed to be disappointed that I would not do as he asked. Fifty Years of Public Service But Olivia, who was a little huffy on the subject, refused to say another word. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient And patrons got huffy, their molars they ground, while Griggins the grocer was fooling around. Rippling Rhymes Sam was as huffy about it as a wet hen. The Second Chance I was quiet at first, but at length got huffy. The Lady of the Ice A Novel He was now drawing to the finale, and began to sing:— “The cook of the huffy got drunk, Fell down the fore-scuttle, and Broke his gin bottle.” Frank Mildmay Or, the Naval Officer “Nor me neither, sir; but don’t be huffy because I say what I am going to say.” Trapped by Malays A Tale of Bayonet and Kris “Oh, it’s of no use for you to be huffy, my lad,” growled Joses. The Silver Canyon A Tale of the Western Plains The cap is sure to be huffy, on account of our last affair; but nothing venture, nothing gain, and I mean to go, somehow or another, so tigers beware. Middy and Ensign And you were so huffy and stiff, and I raced across the fields to find mother, and took such trouble. Etheldreda the Ready A School Story “Where on earth are you squinting now, boy?” said he, a bit huffy at not making her out and apparently inclined to Spokeshave’s opinion that I had not really seen her at all. The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea Felix took it quietly, but Phil got kind of huffy, and said papa must think he was about two years old, from the way he treated him. We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses I asked her why she was laughing—I was a little huffy, I'm afraid—and she said the men looked so adorably conceited and funny. Murder at Bridge It couldn't be possible that she was "huffy" about this business talk. The Early Bird A Business Man's Love Story She got huffy and went off and married the waiter. The Way of the Wind You’ve never been so huffy since I first sailed with you, and I should have thought you one of the last in the world to take offence at a little bit of harmless chaff.” The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea Don't be huffy, boy," said Clinton, again; "and don't insult me by offering pay for what I've done! The Brother Clerks A Tale of New-Orleans "Don't get huffy, Stuyve," said a large, placid, fat novelist, whose financial success with mediocre fiction had made him no warmer favourite among his brothers. The Danger Mark This was mortifying to little Gilby; his manner was quite huffy for some minutes after. A Dozen Ways Of Love He seemed to think we had been rude to her; he was most awfully huffy about it. What Timmy Did The miners grinned, the troopers giggled, and the sergeant began to feel huffy. The Gold-Stealers A Story of Waddy You were inclined to be a little huffy this morning; however you were excusable—that's all forgotten. The Brother Clerks A Tale of New-Orleans It never seems to me worth while to get huffy; it's so uncomfortable. The Lee Shore As he opened the door she barely acknowledged his parting salutation, and swept like a huffy goddess down the steps. The Bread-winners A Social Study "He's huffy," she told herself; "he's mad at Eleanor, and so am I; but it's no sense to take my head off!" The Vehement Flame Why I should have wanted him to get huffy over that letter is more than I can say. The Melting of Molly "Pratt had something on his mind, and came in here to tell me of it; but he got so d——d huffy, I don't suppose I shall hear it now." The Brother Clerks A Tale of New-Orleans She feared he was feeling hurt or "huffy," and would show it in his manner; and she disliked very much the idea that Phil might suspect the reason, or, worse still, Mr. Templestowe. Clover Thank God you're not the sort to get huffy about it, and want me dancing attendance on you. Captivity "No use getting huffy about it," someone put in belligerently. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative P'raps I might have found out, but I got a bit huffy, thought you might have written me a line about my marriage. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement "Don't get huffy," cried the young man cheerily. The Daughter of Anderson Crow He fancied he could see she was feeling huffy again at his meagre praise of her work. Different Girls And if you make me do things I'll get huffy with you and try to deceive you. Captivity In acting or recitations, could you be glad to take a minor part to help on the whole, or would you be huffy and cross-grained because your powers were not brought to the front? Stray Thoughts for Girls Linda though a trifle fretful on occasion, especially with servants, a little petulant and huffy with a sense of her own dignity and importance as a rich woman, was completely happy in her marriage. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement He was equally determined to despatch a telegram giving the good news to Mrs. Petherick at North Ride Cottage, and he became almost huffy when Mavis again suggested that a letter would meet the case. The Devil's Garden But don't get huffy, keep calm like me. Nightfall "Oh, come, now, don't get huffy," yawned Evarts, who had not taken the trouble to rise. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater Don't go and get huffy at what I'm going to say. The Divine Fire He can't see the thing as I do; it is almost the only subject on which he is 'huffy.' Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement I met them, however, as they were returning, and it seemed to me that Dr. Burrows appeared a little huffy. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman Every one's head was in a whirl from the snipping of the scissors, the rattle of the sewing-machine, the smell of hot irons, and the caprices of the dressmaker, a huffy and nervous lady. The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories And you scowl at a fellow, and get huffy and jealous. The American Baron He was now drawing to the finale, and began to sing, "The cook of the huffy got drank, Fell down the fore-scuttle, and Broke his gin bottle." Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer Nevertheless his attitude towards the huffy landlord, if scornful, was good-humoured and indulgent. The Roll-Call He's ugly and huffy, and smoky, and stuffy, And pokey, and chokey, and black as my hat. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 15, 1890 Josiah came in pretty soon, and when I told him about it he acted real huffy and agreed with Jane Olive, and resented the idee of a Home for Fallen Men. Samantha at the St. Louis Exposition "Nobody would mind whether one were huffy or not," continue I; "they would only laugh at one." Nancy They are telling him he will be a corporal before his aunt, and he gets huffy. Wee Macgreegor Enlists "He's in a huffy state, Mr. Lindsey," he said, nodding at Andrew's retreating figure. Dead Men's Money He was deeply disappointed and inclined to be huffy. The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta I am not huffy and crabbed like yourself to go taking offence. New Irish Comedies "You were huffy, then!" say I, with an accent of incredulity. Nancy But Mr Hawden got huffy at the ridicule which he suspected I was calling down upon him, and jumped up looking fit to eat me. My Brilliant Career I was huffy, to tell you the truth, Then over the wire I heard my wife say: "The baby, my dear, has a tooth!" Just Folks George got quite huffy; but, as Harris said, if he didn’t want his opinion, why did he ask for it? Three Men in a Boat It was awfully exciting, but I wouldn't pretend I cared, because I was huffy at her. Laddie; a true blue story Welladay," she sighed, at last, "she'd better be a little cut up and huffy now, than to walk into a ditch blindfolded; and I wash my hands of whatever may happen after this. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 I didn't tell you in New York, of course, that Melville and I had a little quarrel about this matter, and he went home decidedly huffy. A Woman Intervenes Only when he felt the family was a little too condescending, on account of money, he began to get huffy. England, My England He said the place to keep a man "huffy" was down on the Southern Overland, among the Apaches, before the company moved the stage line up on the northern route. Roughing It, Part 1. Who has made all the small fry huffy? The Possessed (The Devils) I sort of sounded father the other day, but he was pretty huffy. Bertram Cope's Year But then Giraffe had just had a pretty generous second portion of the salmon-colored fish steak, and was in no humor to get huffy. The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island or Marooned Among the Game-fish Poachers So I went on his sobbin' advice to Senator E., and he wuz huffy and didn't want to do 'em and said so. Samantha on the Woman Question A half humorous, half impatient expression on Sedgwick's face, was the only indication he gave that he had recognized the other's huffy and bristling manner. The Duke of Stockbridge So I slipped back the one I had, and when she got done counting, she says: "Hang the troublesome rubbage, ther's TEN now!" and she looked huffy and bothered both. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 36 to The Last "If you are feeling huffy about the motor breaking down, you'll just have to get over it," she went on. Up the Hill and Over C. thought he was huffy because we laughed at Luther's shoes; but I think he was only yearning after his book. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 He had his billy-can of cold tea with him this morning," Prue answered, "and if he is thirsty it is his own fault for being so huffy. The Happy Adventurers Let me tell you, young man, it does not become a person in your situation to be so huffy to his employers. Thaddeus of Warsaw "Well, you needn't be so huffy," answered the elder. The New Boy at Hilltop The honest truth was, and he faced it with placidity, that if things were not explained to Elizabeth, she might get huffy,—this was David's word; but David knew how to check that "huffiness"! The Iron Woman "Now, don't get huffy, honey," she ran on. The Net Even Wilmet wrote: 'Every one seems to think Mr. Smith is to blame; and he is so huffy, that it looks only too much as if he were afraid of inquiry.' The Pillars of the House, V1 And if it is going to make me as cross and huffy and injured as it seems to do some people I don't want to know. Miss Gibbie Gault "Oh, now you needn't be huffy," Nevitt answered, with a still sweeter smile, showing all those pearly teeth of his to the greatest advantage. What's Bred in the Bone As for young Witherspoon, let him be a little huffy. The Midnight Passenger : a novel "Now, don't get huffy, little goldilocks!" and Alicia laughed at her. Two Little Women on a Holiday And he resented it, and was "huffy" when he was with her, and ran her errands, and brought her gossip, and bragged of his intimacy with the lovely creature among the fellows at Newspaper Row. The Gilded Age, Part 5. Don't get huffy about it, old fellow, but you have the ugliest mouth I ever saw. The Day of the Dog But instead of proposing such an investigation, our vivisectors offer us all the pious protestations and all the huffy recriminations that any common unscientific mortal offers when he is accused of unworthy conduct. The Doctor's Dilemma: Preface on Doctors The Mormons over at Stonebridge were huffy because I hadn't consulted them before fetching you over here. The Rainbow Trail Beg your pardon and all that kind of thing, but would you mind telling her that Tomkins is huffy? The Crown of Life "Were you on your way home?" asked Robert, huffy. Aaron's Rod Oh, you needn't mind that," said Monica; "she isn't a huffy person. Watersprings He also baffles the curiosity of my sisters, and by his diplomacy has sent Eleanor Faversham on a huffy trip to Sicily. Simon the Jester "I don't know any that is not respectable," the Major replied, in a huffy manner. The Golden House How Juno sits apart, glum and huffy, uncared for, Council President though she be, great in name, but despised among gods—that we can guess. Framley Parsonage They don't know what you mean, and they don't know whether to get huffy or not. Back Home He was huffy in a moment; I never knew a man so touchy about an aunt. Three Men on the Bummel He was quite huffy, but noticing my wondering stare he smoothed his ruffled plumes. Chance A Tale in Two Parts Two days before the prisoner's discharge she burst in again, huffy head, furs and gesticulation as before. London's Underworld You're not huffy with myself, and let you tell me the whole story and don't be fooling me more.... The Well of the Saints "Now see here, young man, I won't have you speaking to me in that huffy way!" Babbitt I know it didn't mean to talk huffy—it was just tired. Babbitt I just—" In injured and rather childish tones: "Gosh almighty, it makes me tired the way everybody says I sound huffy when I just talk natural! Babbitt |
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