[とがる(尖る;尖がる)(P);とんがる,
togaru ( togaru ; sen garu )(P); tongaru] (v5r,
vi) (1) to taper to a point; to become sharp; (2) to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge; to be touchy; (P) [Add to Longdo]
[おこりっぽい,
okorippoi] (adj-i) hot-tempered; quick to take offense; quick to take offence; irascible; touchy[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Touchy \Touch"y\, a. [For techy, tetchy.]
Peevish; irritable; irascible; techy; apt to take fire.
[Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]
It may be said of Dryden that he was at no time touchy
about personal attacks. --Saintsbury.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
touchy
adj 1: quick to take offense [syn: {huffy}, {thin-skinned},
{feisty}, {touchy}]
2: difficult to handle; requiring great tact; "delicate
negotiations with the big powers";"hesitates to be explicit
on so ticklish a matter"; "a touchy subject" [syn:
{delicate}, {ticklish}, {touchy}]
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