Noun
got into a little tiff about what color sheets to buy for their bed Verb
like any couple, they occasionally tiff, but it's never anything serious
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The legendary director appeared as himself in the third episode of the Apple TV+ series, which arrived on April 2, and got into a hilarious tiff with Rogen's character, studio head Matt Remick, over a critique of his upcoming film, which starred Anthony Mackie and Dave Franco.—Julia Moore, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025 Marina’s subsequent discontent snowballs into not one but two tiffs with Jason after the guests arrive.—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025 All provide interesting examples of these types of tiffs.—Tevi Troy, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025 Trade spats and tariff tiffs, reciprocity and revenge all are piling up as President Donald Trump seems hellbent on upending various long-standing alliances, as well as the country’s once solid economy.—Philip Elliott, TIME, 11 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tiff
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