Meaning

2 senses
  1. A small argument; a quarrel.

    Streit

    размо́лвкаrazmólvka, ссо́раssóra

  2. A state of being offended.

    Verstimmung

    оби́даobída

    a state of irritation or annoyance

Examples

5 sentences
  1. I hope you're not too miffed.

  2. Tom is a bit miffed that we didn't tell him the truth.

    Том трохи роздратований тим, що ми не розповіли йому правду. — deniko

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  3. I was miffed at her attitude.

    deIch war von ihrem Verhalten genervt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. I hope that you're not too miffed.

  5. Andrew was quite right to be miffed that Anna hadn't waited for him – he had always waited for her in the past.

    deAndreas war – zu Recht – beleidigt, dass Anna nicht auf ihn gewartet hatte; denn er hatte bis dahin immer auf sie gewartet. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
an argument, quarrel:
a state of being offended:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
an argument, quarrel:
a state of being offended:

Origin

Compare German muffeln (“grouse, grumble”) and similar German words with similar meanings

Compare German muffeln (“grouse, grumble”) and similar German words with similar meanings such as Muff, mupf, Muffel and Dutch moppen (“growl, grouse”). Probably related to mop (“grimace”).

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Forms

plural: miffs
Singularmiff
Pluralmiffs

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Derivedmiffy

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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