1.
[syn: huff, miff, seeing red]
VERB (1)
1. cause to be annoyed;
- Example: "His behavior really miffed me"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Miff \Miff\ (m[i^]f), 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.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Miff \Miff\, v. t.
To offend slightly. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
miff
n 1: a state of irritation or annoyance [syn: huff, miff,
seeing red]
v 1: cause to be annoyed; "His behavior really miffed me"