You mean like-like supposing Jeremiah were to go into a tantrum now and flare up-he does sometimes-and then they were both to miff off?
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan
"I didn't say it was a miff," protested Pete.
"The Border Boys Across the Frontier"
Fremont B. Deering
"They've a-had a bit of a miff, I d' 'low; well, if the young man have a-got the feelin's of a man he'd be like to object to this 'ere notion of hers-Nay, now, he do seem to be a-comfortin' of her.
"North, South and Over the Sea"
M.E. Francis (Mrs. Francis Blundell)