Meaning

1 senses

  1. (India, UK)To eat a (light) midday meal or snack.

Origin

Apparently from English tiffing, present participle of tiff (“to take a small drink, to si

Apparently from English tiffing, present participle of tiff (“to take a small drink, to sip”) (slang).

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Forms

tiffins, tiffining, tiffined, tiffined
Base formtiffin · to tiffin
3rd person singulartiffins
Present participletiffining
Past simpletiffined
Past participletiffined

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theytiffin
he, she, ittiffins

Past simpleLesson

all personstiffined

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave tiffined
he, she, ithas tiffined

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill tiffin

Synonyms

1 synonyms
tiff

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
tiertifftigerA1tightA1
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