pettish/ˈpetɪʃ; `pɛtɪʃ/ adj(a) (of a person) childishly bad-tempered or impatient, esp about unimportant things (指人)爱发小孩脾气的, 任性的, 不耐烦的(尤指为小事).(b) (of a remark or act) said or done in a bad-tempered, petulant way (指言行)发脾气时说的或做的.
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