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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Miff  \Miff\,  n.  [Cf.  Prov.  G.  muff  sullenness,  sulkiness,  muffen 
  to  be  silky,  muff["i]g  sullen,  pouting.] 
  A  petty  falling  out  a  tiff;  a  quarrel;  offense.  --Fielding. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Miff  \Miff\,  v.  t. 
  To  offend  slightly.  [Colloq.] 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  miff 
  n  :  a  state  of  irritation  or  annoyance  [syn:  {huff},  {seeing  red}] 




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