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miffy

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mif·fy  (mf)
adj. mif·fi·er, mif·fi·est
1. Informal Easily offended; oversensitive.
2. Botany Difficult to raise except under perfect conditions. Used of certain plants.

miffi·ness n.

miffy [ˈmɪfɪ]
adj -fier, -fiest
Informal easily upset; oversensitive
miffily  adv
miffiness  n
Translations
miffy
adj (+er) (inf: = easily annoyed) → leicht beleidigt, mimosenhaft; plantempfindlich


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Dick believes Miffy and her friends are 'nice' and live in a 'nice' world, the type of world Dick hopes all children can experience--'I like children to hold a little Miffy book in their small hands and have a 'nice' story,' he explained.
She looked a bit miffy and I later learned she'd informed her husband 'a right snooty cow's moved in next door.
Miffy Edlund, an Australian-trained physiotherapist and chief physiotherapist at the centre said that the centre was founded in response to the pressing need for physiotherapy services in Dubai , where one often has to wait for long periods before getting an appointment.
 
 
 
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