Tiff - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Tiff :  (noun)

1: a quarrel about petty points [syn: bicker, bickering, spat, squabble, pettifoggery, fuss]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Tiff : \Tiff\, n. [Originally, a sniff, sniffing; cf. Icel. ?efr a smell, ?efa to sniff, Norw. tev a drawing in of the breath, teva to sniff, smell, dial. Sw. t["u]v smell, scent, taste.] 1. Liquor; especially, a small draught of liquor. ``Sipping his tiff of brandy punch.'' --Sir W. Scott.

2. A fit of anger or peevishness; a slight altercation or contention. See Tift. --Thackeray.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Tiff : \Tiff\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tiffed; p. pr. & vb. n. Tiffing.] To be in a pet.

She tiffed with Tim, she ran from Ralph. --Landor.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Tiff : \Tiff\, v. t. [OE. tiffen, OF. tiffer, tifer, to bedizen; cf. D. tippen to clip the points or ends of the hair, E. tip, n.] To deck out; to dress. [Obs.] --A. Tucker.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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Example Usage of Tiff

Mrs_Way09: #iaintafraidtosay if I was a nigga I'll bone @jermany20 @shareemonroe ray deneshia n Tiff. Whoa I wud be a hoe, Jus call me tbaby hahaha j/p
Tianna_Parsons: Oh yea, Tiff's back =)
Mouseman68: @Tiffworld You should be up there doing it Tiff. http://myloc.me/20I5d
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