miffed

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Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
16
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/mɪft/

Definition of miffed

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (informal)Somewhat indignant, irritated, angry, in a snit, put out or annoyed.
    “I was miffed at Rick for his behavior. I was miffed at the coach, not for his naivete of deafness, but for his arrogance, which converted his ignorance to stupidity.”
    “And also, it's generally not a good idea to prank someone who's already miffed at you.”
    “Donors might be miffed to find that a magnificent gift was not earmarked for rescue.”
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adj

  1. (informal)Somewhat indignant, irritated, angry, in a snit, put out or annoyed.
    “I was miffed at Rick for his behavior. I was miffed at the coach, not for his naivete of deafness, but for his arrogance, which converted his ignorance to stupidity.”
    “And also, it's generally not a good idea to prank someone who's already miffed at you.”
    “Donors might be miffed to find that a magnificent gift was not earmarked for rescue.”
  2. (UK, regional)Confused; unable to understand.

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of miff

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Etymology

From miff + -ed.

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