Definition of huff

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Huff (v. t.) To remove from the board (the piece which could have captured an opposing piece). See Huff, v. i., 3..

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Shamble :: Shamble (v. i.) To walk awkwardly and unsteadily, as if the knees were weak; to shuffle along..
Shaffle :: Shaffle (v. i.) To hobble or limp; to shuffle.
Huffy :: Huffy (a.) Characterized by arrogance or petulance; easily offended.
Shovelboard :: Shovelboard (n.) A game played on board ship in which the aim is to shove or drive with a cue wooden disks into divisions chalked on the deck; -- called also shuffleboard.
Shuffle :: Shuffle (n.) A trick; an artifice; an evasion.
Huff :: Huff (v. i.) To enlarge; to swell up; as, bread huffs..
Chuff :: Chuff (n.) A coarse or stupid fellow.
Prevaricate :: Prevaricate (v. i.) To shift or turn from one side to the other, from the direct course, or from truth; to speak with equivocation; to shuffle; to quibble; as, he prevaricates in his statement..
Huffiness :: Huffiness (n.) The state of being huffish; petulance; bad temper.
Huffing :: Huffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Huf.
Huffingly :: Huffingly (adv.) Blusteringly; arrogantly.
Huff :: Huff (v. t.) To treat with insolence and arrogance; to chide or rebuke with insolence; to hector; to bully.
Huffcap :: Huffcap (n.) A blusterer; a bully.
Evasive :: Evasive (a.) Tending to evade, or marked by evasion; elusive; shuffling; avoiding by artifice..
Huff :: Huff (v. i.) To remove from the board a man which could have captured a piece but has not done so; -- so called because it was the habit to blow upon the piece.
Huff :: Huff (n.) A swell of sudden anger or arrogance; a fit of disappointment and petulance or anger; a rage.
Shuffler :: Shuffler (n.) One who shuffles.
Huffcap :: Huffcap (a.) Blustering; swaggering.
Whist :: Whist (n.) A certain game at cards; -- so called because it requires silence and close attention. It is played by four persons (those who sit opposite each other being partners) with a complete pack of fifty-two cards. Each player has thirteen cards, and when these are played out, he hand is finished, and the cards are again shuffled and distributed..
Breakdown :: Breakdown (n.) Any rude, noisy dance performed by shuffling the feet, usually by one person at a time..
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