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- DictionaryMiff/mif/
verb
- 1. annoy: informal "she was slightly miffed at not being invited"
noun
- 1. a petty quarrel or fit of pique: archaic "like ladies in a miff who won't explain"
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1. : a fit of ill humor. 2. : a trivial quarrel. miff. 2 of 2. verb. miffed; miffing; miffs. transitive verb. : to put into an ill humor : offend. Synonyms. Noun. dudgeon. huff. offense. offence. peeve. pique. resentment. umbrage. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
The verb miff is an informal way to say "annoy." If your sister's constant humming is starting to drive you crazy, you can tell her it miffs you. Long ago, the word miff was also used to mean "huff" or "pique," so you might have described yourself as "in a miff" about your sister's tuneless humming.
verb (used with object) to give minor offense to; offend. Synonyms: vex, irritate, provoke, annoy. miff. / mɪf / verb. to take offence or offend. noun. a petulant mood. a petty quarrel. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of miff 1. 1615–25; perhaps imitative of exclamation of disgust; compare German muffen to sulk. Discover More.
Miff is a noun or verb that means a petulant, bad-tempered mood or a petty quarrel. It can also mean to cause someone to become offended or annoyed. Find synonyms, translations, and examples from various sources on this web page.
2 days ago · 3 meanings: 1. to take offence or offend 2. a petulant mood 3. a petty quarrel.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of miff. as in huff. the feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity "No one asked you!" she retorted, with some miff. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. huff. anger. offence. frustration. umbrage. exasperation. indignation. irritation. displeasure. resentment. pique. dudgeon. annoyance. peeve. outrage. upset.
Definitions of 'miff' informal. 1. to take offence or offend. [...] 2. a petulant mood. [...] 3. a petty quarrel. [...] More. Conjugations of 'miff' present simple: I miff, you miff [...] past simple: I miffed, you miffed [...] past participle: miffed. More. Synonyms of 'miff' • annoy, irk, nark (slang), offend [...] More.
