tetchy
Synonym of touchy: easily annoyed or irritated, peevish, testy, irascibleSynonym of touchy: easily annoyed or irritated, peevish, testy, irascible; also (figurative) extremely sensitive, difficult to manage, use, or work.
» He is tetchy.
Er ist unleidlich.
Значение
значений: 1(Содружество, Ирландия, Southern US, Британия)Synonym of touchy: easily annoyed or irritated, peevish, testy, irascible; also (figurative) extremely sensitive, difficult to manage, use, or work.
easily irritated or annoyed
Примеры
предложений: 3He is tetchy.
deEr ist unleidlich.
He's very tetchy.
deEr ist sehr launenhaft.
But she soon grew weary of that occupation; she became careless in her reports, impatient and tetchy when reprimanded for her negligence.
Происхождение
Uncertain, first attested as teachie in the 1597 first quarto versions of Romeo and JulietUncertain, first attested as teachie in the 1597 first quarto versions of Romeo and Juliet and Richard III. Perhaps coined by Shakespeare.
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Формы
tetchier, tetchiestСинонимы
синонимов: 12Однокоренные
связанных слов: 3Уроки к слову
уроков: 2- A2Сравнительная степень — Потому что у него есть сравнительная степень
- A2Превосходная степень — Потому что у него есть превосходная степень