Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tif

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables: tif
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of TIFF.

noun

Initialism of trans-identified female, referring to a trans man.

Derogatory; Offensive

noun

Abbreviation of TIFF.

Etymology

When applied to trans men, perhaps influenced by the name Tiff.

Usage

Inflected Forms

tifs (plural)

Antonyms

TIM

Questions

What does tif mean?: Abbreviation of TIFF.
Where does tif come from?: When applied to trans men, perhaps influenced by the name Tiff.

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