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Peckish

Peckish Meaning & Definition
Peckish Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Peckish?

[adj] easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
[adj] (British) somewhat hungry

Synonyms | Synonyms for Peckish: cranky | fractious | hungry | ill-natured | irritable | nettlesome | peevish | pettish | petulant | techy | testy | tetchy

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Peckish In Webster's Dictionary

\Peck"ish\, a. Inclined to eat; hungry. [Colloq.] ``When shall I feel peckish again?'' --Beaconsfield.

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