lovers' tiff

noun

A petty quarrel between lovers, not so serious as to end the romantic relationship; a lover's spat.

Meanings

nounlovers' tiff (plural lovers' tiffs)

plural lovers' tiffs

  1. A petty quarrel between lovers, not so serious as to end the romantic relationship; a lover's spat.

    My sex is an urban myth / A lovers' tiff or a lovеrs' stiff

    2025, “My Sex”, in Jarvis Cocker (lyrics), More, performed by Pulp
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APA

lovers' tiff. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lovers'%20tiff

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“lovers' tiff.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lovers'%20tiff. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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