get in a huff
Frequency: 4.20.7 per million words
To become annoyed or angry.
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- He tends to get in a huff if things don't go his way.
- Don't get in a huff over such a small matter.
- She always gets in a huff when criticized.
- Why did he get in such a huff about it?
- If you get in a huff every time, no one will want to work with you.
- The child got in a huff and refused to eat his dinner.
- He'll probably get in a huff if you don't invite him.
- I wish he wouldn't get in a huff so easily.
- After the argument, she got in a huff and left the room.
- It's not worth getting in a huff about.