Tift vs Tiff - What's the difference?
tift | tiff |
A fit of pettishness, or slight anger; a tiff.
A small argument; a petty quarrel.
* 1840 , William Makepeace Thackeray, Catherine: A Story
Liquor; especially, a small draught of liquor.
* Sir Walter Scott
As nouns the difference between tift and tiff
is that tift is a fit of pettishness, or slight anger; a tiff while tiff is a small argument; a petty quarrel.As a verb tiff is
to quarrel.As an acronym TIFF is
tagged image file format.As a proper noun Tiff is
a nickname for Tiffany.tift
English
Noun
(en noun)- After all your fatigue you seem as ready for a tift with me as if you had newly come from church. — Blackwood's Magazine.
tiff
English
Etymology 1
Originally, a sniff, sniffing; compare Icelandic word for a smell.Noun
(en noun)- There’s Tom, now, since this tiff with Mrs. Cat, the scoundrel plays the Grand Turk here!
- sipping his tiff of brandy punch.