Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tiffing

noun
/ˈtɪf.ɪŋ/
Definition
A light or petty quarrel or disagreement.
Examples
  • They had a tiff over who would get the last piece of cake.
  • After a brief tiff, the friends made up and continued their conversation.
  • My sister and I often engage in some light tiffing about what movie to watch.
Meaning
Tiffing refers to small, trivial disputes often involving friends or close acquaintances. These are not serious arguments but rather minor disagreements that can be easily resolved.
Synonyms
  • quarrel
  • dispute
  • bicker
  • argument
  • squabble