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miffy

/mif-ee/US // ˈmɪf i //UK // (ˈmɪfɪ) //

米菲,麦菲,黍稷

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    miff·i·er, miff·i·est.Informal.

    • : touchy; inclined to take offense.

Examples

  • Jest like a hornet's nest: shake a stick at ary one o' the group, an' they all come buzzin' round te'ble miffy in less 'n no time.

  • We should say that he and Niphetos, a beautiful white Rose, are what some gardeners call miffy doers.

  • Maybe Mr. Robert was a little miffy because I hadn't been a mind reader and played Clifford for a favorite from the start.