Tetchy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈtetʃɪ|  American pronunciation of the word tetchy
Brit.  |ˈtetʃɪ|  British pronunciation of the word tetchy

adjective

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

Extra examples

...a morose and tetchy resident of a nursing home...

I was a little tetchy under your bantering.

Jane's a bit tetchy this morning.

Word forms

adjective
comparative: tetchier
superlative: tetchiest
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