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miff (n.)
1620s, "fit of ill humor," perhaps imitative of an exclamation of disgust (compare German
muffen
"to sulk").
miff (v.)
1797, "to take offense at;" 1811, "to put out of humor," from
miff
(n.). Related:
miffed
;
miffing
.