tetchy

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. easily irritated or annoyed“an incorrigibly fractious young man”“not the least nettlesome of his countrymen”Synonyms: crankyfractiousirritablenettlesomepeevishpeckishpettishpetulantscratchytestytechy
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Tetchy \Tetch"y\, a. See Techy. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
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