Peevish - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpiːvɪʃ|  American pronunciation of the word peevish
Brit.  |ˈpiːvɪʃ|  British pronunciation of the word peevish

adjective

- easily irritated or annoyed (syn: cranky, fractious, irritable, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy)

Extra examples

...I would rather figure things out on my own than ask that peevish librarian for help....

The kids were peevish after so long in the car.

...a peevish and carping old woman who is not a favorite at the nursing home...

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