Used in a Sentence

miff

How to use miff in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for miff.

Editorial note

But my grumpiness is no reason to miff people!

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Quick take

a state of irritation or annoyance

Meaning at a glance

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noun

a state of irritation or annoyance

verb

cause to be annoyed; "His behavior really miffed me"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for miff.

noun

a state of irritation or annoyance

verb

cause to be annoyed; "His behavior really miffed me"

Example sentences

1

But my grumpiness is no reason to miff people!

2

But that's exactly what miffs most HN readers, I think---that calls for "more women in tech" are generalizations.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use miff in a sentence?

But my grumpiness is no reason to miff people!

What does miff mean?

a state of irritation or annoyance

What part of speech is miff?

miff is commonly used as noun, verb.