"huffing and puffing" meaning in English

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Verb

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  1. present participle and gerund of huff and puff Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: huff and puff
    Sense id: en-huffing_and_puffing-en-verb-5Iz6AAYo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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