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Grammar : Adj
Spell : mift
Phonetic Transcription : mɪft



Definition of miffed

Origin :
  • 1824, past participle adjective from miff (v.). Sir Walter Scott calls it "a women's phrase."
  • adj displeased
Example sentences :
  • "I just wish she were," I agreed dolefully; and if Nora didn't get miffed because we said that!
  • Extract from : « We Ten » by Lyda Farrington Kraus
  • In simple terms, Joseph, you are miffed because I will not cover your bets.
  • Extract from : « The Big Fix » by George Oliver Smith
  • Was he "miffed" because he had found Turpin in happy tte--tte with her?
  • Extract from : « Kitty's Conquest » by Charles King
  • Elizabeth Walbert was surprised and miffed because Dulcie had not confided in her.
  • Extract from : « Marjorie Dean College Junior » by Pauline Lester
  • It's all mother's doings, and Dolly's, because I miffed her old duke.
  • Extract from : « Making Money » by Owen Johnson
  • He swelled up, blowed and strutted about like a miffed gobbler in a barn yard!
  • Extract from : « The Humors of Falconbridge » by Jonathan F. Kelley
  • He did know, but he was miffed to think he had missed a problem that Bertrand Ashe had been able to solve.
  • Extract from : « Four Little Blossoms at Oak Hill School » by Mabel C. Hawley
  • I declare I never in my life inserted a word between the columns of the Athenum: I feel huffed and miffed at the very supposition.
  • Extract from : « A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II) » by Augustus de Morgan
  • "The secretive creature did not even hint at such a thing," declared Louise, not very successfully pretending to be miffed.
  • Extract from : « The Eddy » by Clarence L. Cullen
  • It was hard for Malone to tell whether she was miffed by the mention of insanity, or at being left out.
  • Extract from : « Occasion for Disaster » by Gordon Randall Garrett

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