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tiff
This term describes a minor, often trivial disagreement that lacks serious emotional weight or long-term consequence. It carries a lighthearted or slightly dismissive connotation, suggesting that the conflict is temporary and easily resolved. Using this word implies that the argument is not a deep-seated feud but rather a momentary lapse in harmony.
In social contexts, it is frequently used to describe spats between romantic partners or close friends. Because of its informal register, it is unsuitable for professional or legal descriptions of conflict, where terms like dispute or disagreement would be more appropriate.
Meanings
Examples
They had a little tiff about where to go for dinner.
I hope this tiff does not ruin our entire weekend trip.
I cannot believe we are having a tiff over something so trivial.
The couple had a small tiff in the middle of the restaurant.
A sudden tiff broke the silence of the library.