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Feeling angry or irritated at something or someone

Quick to take offense at petty things

Having a sulky or pouty demeanor or countenance

Having an arrogant, self-important or pompous manner

Gloomy and quiet, usually because of a disappointment

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Feeling angry or irritated at something or someone

ill-humored^US

antagonized^US

antagonised^UK

as cross as two sticks

dishonored^US

dishonoured^UK

carrying a chip on your shoulder

scandalized^US

scandalised^UK

with all guns blazing

beside yourself with rage

with a chip on your shoulder

burning with excitement

fed up to the back teeth

sniveling^US

snivelling^UK

caviling^US

cavilling^UK

have had a basinful of

up to here

have had it up to here with

have had something up to here

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“The hacks are getting very huffy about still being banned from the bar.”

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Quick to take offense at petty things

like a bear with a sore head

ill-humored^US

caviling^US

cavilling^UK

as cross as two sticks

having got out of bed the wrong side

having got out of bed on the wrong side

apt to fly off the handle

have chip on shoulder

quick to take offence

humourless^UK

humorless^US

sombre^UK

somber^US

criticizing^US

criticising^UK

having a chip on one's shoulder

quarreling^US

quarrelling^UK

got up on wrong side of bed

gray^US

grey^UK

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“Even she can admit she gets overly huffy and sensitive about the topic.”

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Having a sulky or pouty demeanor or countenance

ill-humored^US

having a fit of the sulks

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“As a result, they can find emotional situations more confusing, leading to the petulant, huffy behaviour adolescents are notorious for.”

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Having an arrogant, self-important or pompous manner

patronizing^US

patronising^UK

too big for your boots

too big for your breeches

honourable^UK

honorable^US

throwing one's weight around

offensively self-assertive

pleased with yourself

throwing one's weight about

blowing one's own horn

too big for your britches

think too highly of oneself

think a lot of oneself

sarcastic

self-approving

goody-goody

have an excessively high opinion of oneself

turning up your nose at

looking down your nose at

wrapped up in oneself

phony^US

phoney^UK

smart-assed^US

throwing weight around

think one is the cat's whiskers

think one is God's gift

think one is the cat's pyjamas

not backwards in coming forwards

smart-arsed^UK

blowing one's own trumpet

like a cat that has swallowed the canary

flushed with success

like the cat that's got the cream

of preconceived ideas

crushing

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“The huffy and pompous manner in which the protagonist speaks during the opening conversation does not bode well for the rest of the book.”

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Gloomy and quiet, usually because of a disappointment

demoralised^UK

demoralized^US

ill-humored^US

sombre^UK

somber^US

humourless^UK

humorless^US

agonized^US

agonised^UK

gray^US

grey^UK

colorless^US

colourless^UK

lacklustre^UK

lackluster^US

unable to be comforted

unable to be consoled

beside oneself with grief

looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny

snivelling^UK

sniveling^US

on the verge of tears

given to looking on the black side

baulked^UK

balked^US

with tears in your eyes

lacking in confidence

lacking in enthusiasm

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