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 latest tiff between the two comes as the Silicon Valley conservatives, who have increasingly become involved in President-elect Trump’s incoming administration, find themselves at odds with their fellow Republicans on some immigration policies.—Julia Shapero, The Hill, 26 Dec. 2024 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 See All Example Sentences for tiff
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