MIFFY

Meaning of MIFFY in English

■ adjective informal easily irritated.

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MIFFY — ˈmifē, -fi adjective ( -er/-est ) 1. : inclined to take offense : touchy next afternoon the miffy matron was …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MIFFY — /mif"ee/ , adj., miffier, miffiest . Informal. touchy; inclined to take offense. [ 1690-1700; MIFF + -Y 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MIFFY — (разговорное) (диалектизм) обидчивый (разговорное) (диалектизм) нежный, быстро увядающий (о растениях)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MIFFY — a разг. , диал. 1. обидчивый 2. нежный, быстро увядающий ( о растениях )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MIFFY — прил.; разг., диал., тж. mifty1) обидчивый, легко обижающийся Syn: easily offended 2) перен. (о растениях) нежный, хрупкий, быстро увядающий
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MIFFY — (a) быстро увядающий; нежный; обидчивый
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
MIFFY — a разг. , диал. 1. обидчивый 2. нежный, быстро увядающий ( о растениях )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MIFFY — a разг. , диал. 1. обидчивый 2. нежный, быстро увядающий ( о растениях )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MIFFY — прил. ; разг. , диал. , тж. mifty 1) обидчивый, легко обижающийся Syn: easily offended 2) перен. ( о растениях …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MIFFY — прил.; разг., диал., тж. mifty 1) обидчивый, легко обижающийся Syn: easily offended 2) перен. (о растениях) нежный, хрупкий, быстро увядающий
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MIFFY — (разговорное) (диалектизм) обидчивый (разговорное) (диалектизм) нежный, быстро увядающий (о растениях)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TOUCHY — Synonyms and related words : agitable, allergic, anaphylactic, argumentative, bad-tempered, bearish, cantankerous, captious, chancy, choleric, close, contentious, crabbed, crabby, cranky, …
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TICKLISH — Synonyms and related words : Herculean, abstruse, allergic, anaphylactic, arduous, awkward, brutal, capricious, changeable, complex, critical, dangerous, delicate, demanding, desultory, …
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THIN SKINNED — Synonyms and related words : allergic, anaphylactic, delicate, empathetic, empathic, goosy, high-strung, hyperesthetic, hyperpathic, hypersensitive, irritable, itchy, miffy, nervous, overrefined, …
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TETCHY — Synonyms and related words : allergic, anaphylactic, cantankerous, choleric, cranky, cross, delicate, empathetic, empathic, goosy, high-strung, hyperesthetic, hyperpathic, hypersensitive, ill-humored, …
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TEMPERAMENTAL — Synonyms and related words : affective, arbitrary, atavistic, bluff, bodily, born, brusque, capricious, changeable, characteristic, coeval, congenital, connatal, connate, connatural, …
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SENSITIVE — Synonyms and related words : accurate, acute, adaptable, affected, agitable, algetic, allergic, anaphylactic, angry, appreciative, attuned, aware, bendable, bending, burning, …
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PRICKLY — Synonyms and related words : acanaceous, acanthoid, aciculate, aculeate, aculeolate, agitable, allergic, anaphylactic, annoying, atingle, bad-tempered, barbed, bothersome, brambly, briery, …
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OVERSENSITIVE — Synonyms and related words : allergic, anaphylactic, delicate, empathetic, empathic, goosy, hairsplitting, high-strung, hypercritical, hyperesthetic, hyperpathic, hypersensitive, irritable, itchy, miffy, …
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HYPERSENSITIVE — Synonyms and related words : allergic, anaphylactic, delicate, empathetic, empathic, goosy, hairsplitting, high-strung, hypercritical, hyperesthetic, hyperpathic, irritable, itchy, miffy, morbidly …
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HIGH STRUNG — Synonyms and related words : agitable, all nerves, apprehensive, edgy, emotional, emotionally unstable, eruptive, excitable, explosive, fearful, fidgety, frightened, goosey, …
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TOUCHY — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: IRASCIBLE , choleric, cranky, cross, quick-tempered, ratty, ||stomachy, temperish, testy, tetchy Related Words: hypersensitive, oversensitive, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TOUCHY — adjective 1. Synonyms: irascible , choleric, cranky, cross, quick-tempered, ratty, ||stomachy, temperish, testy, tetchy Related Word: hypersensitive, oversensitive, sensitive, thin-skinned; …
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VEXED — adj. 25B6; adjective a vexed expression : ANNOYED, irritated, cross, angry, infuriated, exasperated, irked, piqued, displeased, put out, disgruntled; informal …
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ILL-TEMPERED — 25B6; adjective BAD-TEMPERED, short-tempered, ill-humoured, moody; in a (bad) mood, cross, irritable, irascible, tetchy, testy, crotchety, touchy, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, peevish, …
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ILL-HUMOURED — 25B6; adjective BAD-TEMPERED, ill-tempered, short-tempered, in a (bad) mood, cross; irritable, irascible, tetchy, testy, crotchety, touchy, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, peevish, fractious, …
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GRUMPY — adj. 25B6; adjective BAD-TEMPERED, crabby, ill-tempered, short-tempered, crotchety, tetchy, testy, crabbed, waspish, prickly, touchy, irritable, irascible, crusty, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, bearish, …
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GROUCHY — adj. 25B6; adjective GRUMPY, cross, irritable, bad-tempered, crotchety, crabby, crabbed, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, testy, tetchy, huffy, snappish, waspish, prickly; informal snappy; …
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CANTANKEROUS — adj. 25B6; adjective BAD-TEMPERED, irascible, irritable, grumpy, grouchy, crotchety, tetchy, testy, crusty, curmudgeonly, ill-tempered, ill-humoured, peevish, cross, fractious, pettish, crabbed, …
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BAD-TEMPERED — 25B6; adjective IRRITABLE, irascible, tetchy, testy, grumpy, grouchy, crotchety, in a (bad) mood, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, ill-tempered, ill-humoured, peevish, having got …
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ANNOYED — adj. 25B6; adjective IRRITATED, cross, angry, vexed, exasperated, irked, piqued, displeased, put out, disgruntled, nettled, in a bad mood, in …
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