† miftyadj.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: miff n., -y suffix¹.

Etymology: Apparently irregularly < miff n. + -y suffix¹, with insertion of -t- (perhaps by analogy with clifty adj.² beside cliff n.). Compare later miffy adj.

colloquial. Obsolete.

= miffy adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > touchiness > [adjective]

stomaching1579

pepper-nosed1580

ticklish1581

touchy1602

sensible1613

touchousa1618

tender1641

tickly1661

indigestive1670

snuffy1678

huffy1680

snuffish1689

sorea1694

mifty1699

resentive1710

sensitive1735

uppish1778

miffish1790

miffy1810

stomachy1825

porcupinish1829

insultable1841

offensible1846

highty-tighty1847

prickly1853

fuffy1858

piquable1860

offendable1864

raw1864

ear-sore1865

uffish1871

porcupiny1890

feisty1896

ticklish-tempered1897

toey1930

1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Mifty, apt to take Pet, or be out of Humor.

1740 C. Cibber Apol. Life C. Cibber ix. 176 She mutter'd out her Words in a sort of mifty manner, at my low Opinion of her.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	mifty
释义	† miftyadj. Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: miff n., -y suffix¹. Etymology: Apparently irregularly < miff n. + -y suffix¹, with insertion of -t- (perhaps by analogy with clifty adj.² beside cliff n.). Compare later miffy adj. colloquial. Obsolete. = miffy adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > touchiness > [adjective] stomaching1579 pepper-nosed1580 ticklish1581 touchy1602 sensible1613 touchousa1618 tender1641 tickly1661 indigestive1670 snuffy1678 huffy1680 snuffish1689 sorea1694 mifty1699 resentive1710 sensitive1735 uppish1778 miffish1790 miffy1810 stomachy1825 porcupinish1829 insultable1841 offensible1846 highty-tighty1847 prickly1853 fuffy1858 piquable1860 offendable1864 raw1864 ear-sore1865 uffish1871 porcupiny1890 feisty1896 ticklish-tempered1897 toey1930 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Mifty, apt to take Pet, or be out of Humor. 1740 C. Cibber Apol. Life C. Cibber ix. 176 She mutter'd out her Words in a sort of mifty manner, at my low Opinion of her. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1699
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