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Noun
got into a little tiff about what color sheets to buy for their bed
Verb
like any couple, they occasionally tiff, but it's never anything serious
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Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 2 Dec. 2024
Controversial fighter jet sparks online tiff between Elon Musk, Arizona congressman Bargaining chip or devastating blow?
—Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 28 Nov. 2024
From Martha Stewart and Ina Garten to Kylie Jenner and Jordyn Woods, see the celebrity friends who had feuds that lasted decades
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Everything can become more intense with fame — and that can include tiffs that can blow up into full-fledged feuds.
—Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024
Jackson explained that any in-flight tiffs should be handled by flight attendants as they’re trained to confront passengers about this.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Noun
The near-daily tiff in my household is between my two teen daughters and who can get to their favorite Lululemon leggings and belt bag first.
—Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 2 Dec. 2024
Controversial fighter jet sparks online tiff between Elon Musk, Arizona congressman Bargaining chip or devastating blow?
—Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 28 Nov. 2024
From Martha Stewart and Ina Garten to Kylie Jenner and Jordyn Woods, see the celebrity friends who had feuds that lasted decades
Comments
Everything can become more intense with fame — and that can include tiffs that can blow up into full-fledged feuds.
—Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024
Jackson explained that any in-flight tiffs should be handled by flight attendants as they’re trained to confront passengers about this.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Tiff.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tiff. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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