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Meanings of tiff in English

Portuguese
desavença
Catalan
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Spanish
roce

A quarrel about petty points.

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Spanish
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Usage of tiff in English
1
I do not think that I am in a tiff, Sir Francis.
Kept in the Dark
2
He privately thought the girl might have gone off in a tiff.
Salem’s Lot
3
They parted in a tiff-that'sthe way she got rid of him.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 / Little J...
4
We had a slight tiff, and she has bolted off to Meran.
The Darling and Other Stories
5
They had a little tiff on account of Johnson's Edition of Shakspeare.
Samuel Johnson
6
You haven't had a tiff with him about anything, have you, Isobel?
Rujub, the Juggler
7
For the last few weeks the U.S.-China trade tiff kept markets in check.
Reuters
8
Eager held her in civil converse; their little tiff was over.
A Room with a View
9
A tiff was the result of the dispute between the two.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
10
The revelation of the order caused a tiff with Australia, embarrassing the ministry.
Reuters
11
A little tiff now and then is all well enough in its place.
The Two Wives; Or, Lost and Won
12
And so the staunch friends were more than reconciled after their short tiff.
The Cloister and the Hearth
13
The two had their first real tiff at Naples on a Christmas Eve.
Despair's Last Journey
14
Our friendship is too strong for a tiff to break it.
The Fool Errant / Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley,...
15
His tiff with his mother renewed all his nervousness and sense of failure.
Birthright: A Novel
16
On the earth, their attitude would have indicated some unimportant tiff.
The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life