miff

That would miff almost any leader, having his underling co-opted like that.

At times, Archie will buy his mother wonderful gifts like Pendants and similar things like that, which tends to miff Betty and Veronica, (Veronica mostly).

Not only must it make choices that will undoubtedly miff luminaries who don't make the cut, but it must also keep in mind that Madame Tussaud's on 42d Street will be competing with some of the brightest lights in the global entertainment business.