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The nick name given to an Instrumentation Technician. The term Tiffy is derived from the Royal Navy designated tradesmanship "Instrument Artificer" Artificer later replaced with the term Technician in Petro-Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Oil & Gas Exploration and Production industries.

A group of Instrument techs are commonly referred to as Tiffy's" or "Tiffies".
Operations supervisor askes the Maintenance Supervisor... "Can you arrange for a tiffy to inspect the pressure reading instruments on the reactor column? They appear to be indicating incorrectly.
Tiffy by YZF1070 January 3, 2019
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An adjective describing a person who has “opp tendencies”
Ben don’t be all tiffy with me today. Loosen up.
Tiffy by Gt3WithAnMp5 November 10, 2022
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That bum that attacked Mark was totally tiffy.
tiffy by Gappy May 30, 2007
"It's tea and tiffy time." or "Is that a tiffy you're smoking?"
Tiffy by AliceDD September 10, 2012
touchy-feely, touching people when you talk(adj.)
I wouldn't talk to him he's really tiffy.
tiffy by Kelsee Jean March 7, 2009
Someone who acts like massive tiffy
Erin heatley is a massive tiffy
Tiffy by Jjiunop September 24, 2021

Tiffy Makes Me Stiffy

Person 1 : TIFFY MAKES ME STIFFY HUH
Person 2: ikr she is so hot
Tiffy Makes Me Stiffy by ItsPromo December 6, 2018
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Literally "dirty" pronounced with a West Indian accent. Can also have a positive connotation, for example Sean Paul's album title "Dutty Rock".
"The girl is pretty but she corrupt and dutty!"

or, in a positive usage:

"Booya! That freestyle was dutty!"



Dutty by J Hall April 3, 2003
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