miffed
adj/mɪft/
Etymology From miff + -ed.
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Informal Somewhat indignant, irritated, angry, in a snit, put out or annoyed.
- I was miffed at Rick for his behavior. I was miffed at the coach, not for his naivete of deafness, but for his arrogance, which converted his ignorance to stupidity.2003, Jim Brewington, Let There Be Light Please!, →ISBN, page 130:
- And also, it's generally not a good idea to prank someone who's already miffed at you.2018, Josh Scorcher, Taking "28 Pranks Later" too Seriously:
1 more example
- Donors might be miffed to find that a magnificent gift was not earmarked for rescue.2021 November 27, “In preparing for disasters, museums face tough choices”, in The Economist:
- Derived terms
- miffedly, miffedness, unmiffed