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Definition of tetchiest in English English dictionary
- superlative of tetchy
- tetchy
- Easily annoyed or irritated; peevish, testy or irascible
To see it tetchy and fall out with the dug!.
- tetchy
- {a} peevish, easily provoked, fretful
- tetchy
- If you say that someone is tetchy, you mean they are bad-tempered and likely to get angry suddenly without an obvious reason. You always get tetchy when you're hungry He was in a particularly tetchy mood yesterday. likely to get angry or upset easily
- tetchy
- easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
- tetchy
- {s} irritable; moody
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tetch·i·estResimler
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