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Testy

Testy Meaning & Definition
Testy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Testy?

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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Testy: cranky | fractious | ill-natured | irritable | nettlesome | peckish | peevish | pettish | petulant | techy | tetchy

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Testy In Webster's Dictionary

\Tes"ty\, a. [Compar. {Testier}; superl. {Testiest}.] [OF. testu obstinate, headstrong, F. t[^e]tu, fr. OF. teste the head, F. t[^e]te. See {Test} a cupel.] Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated. Must I observe you? must I stand and crouch Under your testy humor? --Shak. I was displeased with myself; I was testy. --Latimer.

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