miff

get miffed

To become angry, agitated, or irritated. John always gets miffed over the traffic on his way to work. Don't get miffed with me, I was trying to be helpful! I got so miffed when I found out I was being audited that I threw my plate across the room.
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miffed

Irritated and mildly angry. Typically used with modifiers such as "pretty" or "a little." I was a little miffed to find out the promotion had gone to someone else, especially after all the extra work I'd done for the company over the last month. You might want to give Mom a wide berth, Tom—she's pretty miffed at the moment.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

miffed

mod. angry. She was a little miffed when I failed to show up, but she calmed down after a while.
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McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • get miffed
  • have a cadenza
  • cob
  • get a cob on
  • have a cob on
  • in a snit
  • be in a snit
  • snit
  • miffed
  • get in(to) a snit
References in periodicals archive
Maitham has been very lucky in that he has a number of talented friends and family he can call on to act in his films, including Layth, who starred in Raneen and won best actor at MIFF despite it being his first film.
Filming Oman
More recently, MIFF has been looking to open the program up to more overseas participants.
It all begins at home: accelerating local film talent: 'the international film festival scene is largely about discovering the next hot young thing,' says Nick Feik, Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) programmer, 'and MIFFs Accelerator program is largely about framing that discovery'
Due to delays in the adoption of a new financial framework for the EU for 2007-2013 [the Financial Perspective], as well as delays in the adoption of the IPA regulation, the Commission was not able to present the MIFF for 2007-2009 as originally expected.
ENLARGEMENT : EU TO SPEND OVER [euro]5.74BN ON PRE-ACCESSION AID FROM 2007 TO 2010
Mohammed al Kindi, president of Oman Film Society (OFS) and MIFF said, 'This is the tenth year of the festival and the celebrations are going to be gala.
MUSCAT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL TO MARK 10 YEARS OF OMANI CINEMA
Vidyasagar Rao, at the MIFF 2018 valedictory function at the National Centre for Performing Arts.
Filmmaker Benegal up for V. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award
The six-day MIFF will also witness special screenings for women and children and will cover issues of the region, both political and social.
Muscat International Film Festival to be held in March 2018
"Every film festival like this one aims to provide support to nascent film industries and the fact that we have been able to do that here in Oman is a matter of pride for the MIFF," she said.
Muscat in the spotlight
The Gazette editorial had a rather poignant last sentence, "but it's people such as Miff who helped build the Tees Valley's strong industrial roots - and the part they played should always be remembered".
Letter: Your Say - Iconic act of remembrance
Actually, MIFF has been given a one year reprieve, so that it may celebrate its 30th anniversary next year.
Montreal, Toronto show the bare facts
BORIS TRBIC: This is your fifth year at the helm of MIFF You have made changes in the conception of the festival; placed emphasis on regional and Asian cinema and gradually introduced a number of programs.
Discoveries and revelations of the Melbourne International Film Festival 2005
JIMMY MIFF, a Uttoxeter course specialist who won the Midlands Grand National there in 1979, has died at the age of 28, writes Graham Green.
Death of old favourite Jimmy Miff; Uttoxeter may honour its course specialist
MELBOURNE Forward-looking films from acclaimed and emerging filmmakers such as Hal Hartley ("Henry Fool") and Alain Berliner ("Ma vie en Rose") are the focal point of this year's millennially charged Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF), skedded July 21-Aug 8.
MELBOURNE FEST EYES 2000
Oman will roll out the red carpet at the 10th Muscat International Film Festival (MIFF) to be held at the Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) auditorium today (March 26) at 6.30pm.
Stars to walk the red carpet at 10th MIFF
By: Aya Samir CAIRO -- 12 August 2017: About nine Arabic main language movies are participating in the Melbourne International Film Festival MIFF 2017, which kicked off on 3 August and will last till 20 August.
Melbourne IFF Arabic films: based on real events 'unfortunately'