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miff

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Noun — (informal) A minor disagreement or squabble.

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Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

Etymology

Compare German muffeln ("grouse, grumble") and similar German words with similar meanings such as Muff, mupf and Muffel, as well as Dutch moppen ("growl, grouse"). Probably related to mop ("grimace").

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