miff

🇬🇧 UK/mif/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To offend or annoy slightly; to become slightly offended

使恼怒;惹不快

n.

A minor quarrel or a state of being slightly offended

小争执;愠怒

🧩 Root Breakdown

miffother
=miff

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The minor disagreement between teammates did not miff either person significantly.

  • 2.

    Her comment seemed to miff him slightly, causing an awkward tension momentarily.

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