tiff

Plural: tiffs

Noun

a quarrel about petty points
A small argument; a petty quarrel.
Liquor; especially, a small draught of liquor.
Alternative form of TIFF.

Verb

Verb Forms: tiffed, tiffing, tiffs

To have a minor quarrel or slight disagreement.
To quarrel.
To deck out; to dress.
To have lunch.

Examples

They had a slight TIFF over whether ’QI’ was truly a valid Scrabble word.

Origin / Etymology

Originally, a sniff, sniffing; compare Icelandic word for a smell.

Synonyms

bicker, bickering, fuss, pettifoggery, spat, squabble, argue, barney, pettifog, quarrel, quibble, row, tiff, wrangle

Scrabble Score: 10

tiff: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
tiff: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tiff: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

tiff: valid Words With Friends Word