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tift

noun

Etymology

Compare Norwegian teft (“a scent”). See tiff (“noun”).

  1. derived from teft — “a scent”

Definitions

  1. A fit of pettishness, or slight anger

    A fit of pettishness, or slight anger; a tiff.

    • After all your fatigue you seem as ready for a tift with me as if you had newly come from church.

  2. To tiff, argue

  3. A surname.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for tift. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA