a. [ From Pet. ] Fretful; peevish; moody; capricious; inclined to ill temper. “A pettish kind of humor.” Sterne. -- Pet"tish*ly, adv. -- Pet"tish*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

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cranky

(adj) easily irritated or annoyed, Syn. peckish, scratchy, tetchy, fractious, pettish, techy, nettlesome, petulant, peevish, testy, irritable, Example:an incorrigibly fractious young man; not the least nettlesome of his countrymen

temper

(n) a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger, Syn. irritability, peevishness, pettishness, biliousness, snappishness, surliness, Example:his temper was well known to all his employees

testily

(adv) in a petulant manner, Syn. petulantly, pettishly, irritably, Example:he said testily; `Go away!'

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