Definition of tiffs Tiffs

We found 3 definitions of tiffs from 2 different sources.

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tiffs (Noun)
Plural of tiff.

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tiffs, verb, present, 3rd person singular of tiff (infinitive).
tiffs, noun, plural of tiff.

WordNet

Noun
tiff - a quarrel about petty points
		bicker, bickering, spat, squabble, pettifoggery, fuss
		dustup, run-in, quarrel, wrangle, words, row an arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges

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Wiktionary

tiff (Noun)
A small argument; a petty quarrel.
tiff (Verb)
To quarrel.
tiff (Verb)
To deck out ; to dress.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

tiff (n.)
Liquor; especially, a small draught of liquor.
tiff (n.)
A fit of anger or peevishness; a slight altercation or contention. See Tift.
tiff (v. i.)
To be in a pet.
tiff (v. t.)
To deck out; to dress.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

tiff
A small argument; a petty quarrel.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

tiff
tif, v.t. to sip, quaff.—n. a dram
tiff
tif, v.t. (obs.) to dress, trick out. [O. Fr. tiffer, atiffer, to adorn; of Teut. origin.]
tiff
tif, v.i. to be in a pet—-n: a display of irritation, a pet, huff.—Also Tift. [Orig. a sniff. Norw. tev, a drawing in of the breath, teva, to sniff.]

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tiff, verb, present, 1st person singular of tiff (infinitive).
tiff, verb (infinitive).
tiff, noun, singular of tiffs.

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