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miff

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Miff (noun) means (informal) A minor disagreement or squabble.

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1
(informal) A minor disagreement or squabble.
2
(informal) A feeling of being annoyed or upset.
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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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What is the meaning of miff?
"miff" (noun) means (informal) A minor disagreement or squabble.
What is another word for miff?
Other words for "miff" include huff, tiff.
What are the different meanings of miff?
"miff" has 2 main meanings: 1. (informal) A minor disagreement or squabble; 2. (informal) A feeling of being annoyed or upset.

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