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Tiffy¹

proper noun

  1. diminutive Diminutive of the female given name Tiffany

noun Tiffies

  1. UK A Hawker Typhoon fighter-bomber aircraft.
  2. South Africa A military mechanic.

tiffy²

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From tiff + -y.

adjective more tiffy · most tiffy

  1. informal Easily offended; apt to be annoyed.

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@misc{tiffy_2026,
  title = {tiffy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tiffy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}