# huffcap

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Strong ale.
2. A bully or blusterer.

## Etymology
From huff + cap. The ale is called this "because it induced people to set their caps in a bold huffing fashion."

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/huffcap