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  • 33miff — /mif/, n. 1. petulant displeasure; ill humor. 2. a petty quarrel. v.t. 3. to give minor offense to; offend. [1615 25; perh. imit. of exclamation of disgust; cf. G muffen to sulk] Syn. 3. annoy, provoke, irritate, vex. * * * …

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  • 34lovers' tiff — noun A petty quarrel that will not end a romantic relationship …

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  • 35Malini Murmu — Malini Murmu[1] was a first year Student pursuing her MBA from the prestigious B School IIM Bangalore. On 20th September 2011, Tuesday morning she was found hanging in her hostel room no 421. She had left a suicide note behind which stated that… …

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  • 36spat — {{11}}spat (n.1) petty quarrel, 1804, American English, of unknown origin; perhaps somehow imitative (Cf. spat smack, slap, attested from 1823). {{12}}spat (n.2) short gaiter covering the ankle, 1779, shortening of spatterdash long gaiter to keep …

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  • 37miff — [[t]mɪf[/t]] v. t. 1) to put into an irritable mood, esp. by offending; annoy; vex 2) petulant displeasure; ill humor 3) a petty quarrel • Etymology: 1615–25; perh. imit. of exclamation of disgust; cf. G muffen to sulk …

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  • 38miff — /mɪf/ (say mif) noun 1. Colloquial petulant displeasure; a petty quarrel. –verb (t) 2. Colloquial to give offence to; offend. –verb (i) 3. (of plants) to die or wither. {? imitative; compare German muffen to sulk} …

  • 39miff — v. & n. colloq. v.tr. (usu. in passive) put out of humour; offend. n. 1 a petty quarrel. 2 a huff. Etymology: perh. imit.: cf. G muff, exclam. of disgust …

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  • 40tiff — n. 1 a slight or petty quarrel. 2 a fit of peevishness. Etymology: 18th c.: orig. unkn …

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