Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun huffing

1 sense of huffing

Sense 1
puffing, huffing, snorting -- (an act of forcible exhalation)
       => exhalation, expiration, breathing out -- (the act of expelling air from the lungs)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb huff

2 senses of huff

Sense 1
huff, snort -- (inhale recreational drugs; "The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day"; "the kids were huffing glue")
       => inhale, inspire, breathe in -- (draw in (air); "Inhale deeply"; "inhale the fresh mountain air"; "The patient has trouble inspiring"; "The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well")

Sense 2
puff, huff, chuff -- (blow hard and loudly; "he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain")
       => blow -- (exhale hard; "blow on the soup to cool it down")