Fig. in an angry or offended manner. (*Typically: be ~; get [into] ~.) He heard what we had to say, then left in a huff.She came in a huff and ordered us to bring her something to eat.
feeling angry with someone because they have done or said something to upset you She's in a huff because I forgot to call her last night.He walked off in a huff because I hadn't saved him a space at the table.
In an offended manner, angrily, as in When he left out her name, she stalked out in a huff. This idiom transfers huff in the sense of a gust of wind to a burst of anger. [Late 1600s] Also see in a snit.