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miffy

miff·y
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mif-ee]
    • /ˈmɪf i/
    • /mˈɪfi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mif-ee]
    • /ˈmɪf i/

Definitions of miffy word

  • adjective miffy touchy; inclined to take offense. 1
  • adjective miffy easily upset; oversensitive 0

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Origin of miffy

First appearance:

before 1690
One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1690-1700; miff + -y1

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Parts of speech for Miffy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

miffy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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