tiffing

tiff

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tif]
- /tɪf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tif]
- /tɪf/

Definitions of tiffing word

noun tiffing a slight or petty quarrel. 1
noun tiffing a slight fit of annoyance, bad mood, or the like. 1
verb without object tiffing to have a petty quarrel. 1
verb without object tiffing to be in a tiff. 1
noun tiffing the act of quarrelling 0

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Origin of tiffing

First appearance:

before 1720

One of the 49% newest English words

First recorded in 1720-30; origin uncertain

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Parts of speech for Tiffing

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Tiffing

tiffing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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