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Miff

Miff Meaning & Definition
Miff Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Miff?

[n] a state of irritation or annoyance
[v] cause to be annoyed; "His behavior really miffed me"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Miff: huff | seeing red

Related Terms | Find terms related to Miff: aggravate | altercation | annoy | arouse | badger | bait | be at | bedevil | beef | beset | bother | bristle | brown off | bug | bullyrag | burn up | chafe | chivy | conniption | devil | discompose | dispute | distemper | disturb | dog | dudgeon | embitter | exasperate | exercise | falling-out | fash | ferment | fit | fret | fume | get | gripe | harass | harry | heckle | hector | high dudgeon | hound | huff | incense | inflame | irk | irritate | molest | nag | needle | nettle | nudzh | peeve | persecute | pester | pet | pick on | pique | plague | pluck the beard | pother | provoke | rankle | resentment | rhubarb | ride | rile | roil | ruffle | run-in | set up | snuff | spat | squabble | stew | stir the blood | stir up | tease | tiff | torment | try the patience | tweak the nose | umbrage | vex | work up | worry

See Also | anger | annoyance | botheration | irritation | vexation

Miff In Webster's Dictionary

\Miff\, n. [Cf. Prov. G. muff sullenness, sulkiness, muffen to be silky, muff["i]g sullen, pouting.] A petty falling out; a tiff; a quarrel; offense. --Fielding.
\Miff\, v. t. To offend slightly. [Colloq.]

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