Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A sipping; a drinking.
- noun A luncheon; lunch; a slight repast between breakfast and dinner; in India, a characteristic repast of curried dishes, chutney, and fruit.
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- verb Present participle of
tiff .
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Examples
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None of the Gonzales foot stomp and, more interestingly, the leak about the Gonzales/Cheney notBFFanymore tiffing would be a necessary or even helpful piece of that scenario.
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London, instead of tiffing them at Maidstone; and this, outside it, is
The Buccaneer A Tale S. C. Hall 1840
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Way back at the end of 2001 and the beginning of 2002, Larry Summers, then president of Harvard, was tiffing with Cornel West, then a Harvard professor.
The Corner 2009
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