tiff

tiff
n
1. quarrel, dispute, row, spar, wrangle, jangle, bicker, Obs. brabble; contention, controversy, disagreement, difference of opinion, argument, Inf. words, Inf. miff, Scot, and North Eng. threap; squabble, spat, Inf. dustup, U.S. Sl. rhubarb, Brit. Dial. fratch, Inf. run-in, Inf. hassle, Inf. barney, falling-out, Sl. blowup; tussle, Inf. scrap, Inf. set-to, scuffle, broil, embroilment, imbroglio, fight, Scot. sturt, Scot. collieshangie.
2. huff, bad mood, ill humor, fume; fit, tantrum or temper tantrum, pet; temper, irritation, agitation, snit, Inf. stew.
v
3. quarrel, row, squabble, altercate, spar, cross swords; argue, debate, dispute, bandy words, have words, Inf. pick a crow; disagree, differ, take exception to, contend, contest, make something of it, fall out, clash, be at odds, be at loggerheads; spat, Brit. Archaic. brangle, wrangle, jangle, bicker, Obs. brabble, fight.

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