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tiff

tiff [ tif ]


noun  (plural tiffs)
Definition:
 
1. quarrel: a minor quarrel

2. ill humor: a brief period of bad temper



intransitive verb  (past and past participle tiffed, present participle tiff·ing, 3rd person present singular tiffs)
Definition:
 
argue: to have a minor quarrel with somebody

[Early 18th century. Probably suggesting the sound of escaping gas]
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