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tetchy

/ˈtetʃi/adjective

उच्चारण टेची

चिड़चिड़ा, तुनकमिज़ाज

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adjectivetetchier, tetchiest
  1. 1

    especially British

    bad-tempered and likely to get angry easily

    चिड़चिड़ा, तुनकमिज़ाज

    • Grandfather gets tetchy when he is hungry.
    • The debate became rather tetchy towards the end.

    Synonyms irritable testy touchy peevish

    Opposite good-humoured easy-going

◇Word family
tetchily adverbtetchiness noun