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huffing, forced expiration with an open glottis used to clear secretions from the airway when pain limits normal coughing. huffing, n the inhalation of common household products such as glue, solvents, hair spray, or gasoline to obtain a temporary euphoria. Specifically, huffing refers to soaking a rag, toilet paper, or sock in the household substance and inhaling. Long-term huffing may result in weight loss, disorientation, muscle weakness, irritability, depression, and even death. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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