Synonyms for Huffy

Definition of huffy

adjective
  1. quick to take offense
  2. roused to anger; "stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain; "she gets mad when you wake her up so early"; "mad at his friend"; "sore over a remark"

5 synonyms found

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"Huffy" in song lyrics

See how huffy is used in real songs:

  • "Already rydin', grippin' a black Huffy"
    Insane Clown Posse — Rydin' 4 Life
  • "To park the slab come back, and put your girl on a Huffy"
    Magno — Holdin' That Nine Flow
  • "Pop wheelies on the red and chrome Huffy"
    Ras Kass — Golden Chyld (DJ Premier Remix)

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