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TETCHY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of TETCHY is irritably or peevishly sensitive : touchy. How to use tetchy in a sentence. Did you know? www.merriam-webster.com
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TETCHY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
easily made angry, unhappy, or upset: Be careful what you say to Anna - she's been a little tetchy lately. dictionary.cambridge.org
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tetchy - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Uncertain, first attested as teachie in the 1597 first quarto versions of Romeo and Juliet and Richard III. Perhaps coined by Shakespeare. en.wiktionary.org
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tetchy
tetchy, techy, a. (ˈtɛtʃɪ) Forms: α. 6–9 techy, 7 techie, teachy, -ie, 9 dial. teachy, teechy. β. 6– tetchy; also 7 tetchie, tecchy, titchie, tichy, 9 dial. titchy, tertchy. γ. dial. 8–9 tatchy, 9 tachy. [In form, a deriv. of tetch, but that word being both less common and app. of later appearance, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Tetchy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
If you're feeling tetchy, you're irritable or easily annoyed. Stepping in a puddle on your way to school and spending the whole day with cold, wet socks might ... www.vocabulary.com
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tetchy, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective tetchy. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. www.oed.com
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tetchy
tetchy/ˈtetʃɪ; `tɛtʃɪ/ adj(-ier, -iest) peevish; irritable易怒的; 暴躁的 a tetchy person, mood, remark 急躁的人、 情绪、 言语 There's no need to be so tetchy (with me)! 何必(跟我)那麽著急! 牛津英汉双解词典
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83 Synonyms & Antonyms for TETCHY | Thesaurus.com
tetchy · annoyed · bad-tempered · cantankerous · captious · choleric · crabbed · cranky · cross · crotchety · edgy · exasperated · fretful · grouchy · grumpy ... www.thesaurus.com
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Word of the Day: tetchy - The New York Times
tetchy \ ˈtɛtʃi \ adjective : easily irritated or annoyed Listen to the pronunciation. Powered by Vocabulary.com www.nytimes.com
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"Tetchy" vs "Touchy" : r/etymology - Reddit
'Tetchy' is the older word by about a century, and OED notes 'touchy' in the 'irritable' sense is "perhaps an alteration of tetchy". www.reddit.com
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TETCHY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
irritable; touchy. tetchy. / ˈtɛtʃɪ /. adjective. being or inclined to be cross, irritable, or touchy. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 ... www.dictionary.com
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tetchy (@tetchyband) · Brooklyn, NY - Instagram
6917 Followers, 3078 Following, 500 Posts - tetchy (@tetchyband) on Instagram: "very very loud and very very quiet 8.30 — rockaway beach, NY " www.instagram.com
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Lawyers spar during tetchy exchanges at Post Office inquiry
5 days ago — Rodric Williams, who still works for the company, was a Post Office lawyer as the Horizon scandal developed.
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Jean Hérault
He is noted as being "irritable, tetchy, vain, but ... incorruptible". Life Hérault was born in 1569 to a Jersey family. wikipedia.org
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tetchous
tetchous, a. U.S. dial. (ˈtɛtʃəs) Also tetchious, tetchus. [f. tetchy a.: see -ous.] = tetchy, techy a. 1.1890 Dialect Notes I. 66 Tetchus,..tetchy. 1893 H. A. Shands Some Peculiarities of Speech in Mississippi 62 Tetchous.., common among negroes and illiterate whites for tetchy. Used also in Kentuc... Oxford English Dictionary
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