huffily

English

Etymology

huffy +‎ -ly

Adverb

huffily (comparative more huffily, superlative most huffily)

  1. In a huffy manner.
    • 1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 522:
      "Needn't answer if you don't want to," said the man huffily.
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