tiffing

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A form of tiff — A (generally small) argument or disagreement; a petty quarrel, a spat.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

tiffing1

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of tiff

tiffing2

nountiffing (countable and uncountable, plural tiffings)

plural tiffings

  1. archaiccountableuncountableArchaic form of tiffin (“light snack”).

Origin

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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tiffing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tiffing

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tiffing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tiffing.

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