And so the Big Bad Wolf huffed, and he puffed, and he blew down the tag that demanded a native check.
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Huffed
//hʌft//
Synonyms for "huffed" (154 found)
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In the mean time, Cluffe had arrived. He was a little bit huffed and grand at being nailed as an evidence, upon a few words carelessly, or, if you will, confidentially dropped at his own mess-table, where Lowe chanced to be a guest; and certainly with no suspicion that his little story could in any way be made to elucidate the mystery of Sturk's murder.
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