miffy

[ mif-ee ]
/ ˈmɪf i /

adjective, miff·i·er, miff·i·est. Informal.

touchy; inclined to take offense.

Origin of miffy

First recorded in 1690–1700; miff + -y1

British Dictionary definitions for miffy

miffy
/ (ˈmɪfɪ) /

adjective -fier or -fiest

informal easily upset; oversensitive

Derived forms of miffy

miffily, adverb miffiness, noun