techy
71touchy — a. Peevish, snappish, waspish, cross, testy, irritable, fretful, splenetic, techy, irascible, petulant, choleric, peppery, hot tempered, quick tempered, like tinder, like touchwood …
72techie — /ˈtɛki/ (say tekee) noun Colloquial someone with a professional or passionate interest in technology, especially computing. Also, techy, tech head, tech …
73tetchy — /ˈtɛtʃi/ (say techee) adjective (tetchier, tetchiest) irritable; touchy. Also, techy. {origin uncertain} –tetchily, adverb –tetchiness, noun …
74touchy — [tuch′ē] adj. touchier, touchiest [ TOUCH + Y2: also ( TOUCHY sense 1) altered < TECHY] 1. easily offended; oversensitive; irritable 2. sensitive to touch; easily irritated, as a part of the body …
75ill-natured — adjective having an irritable and unpleasant disposition • Ant: ↑good natured • Similar to: ↑atrabilious, ↑bilious, ↑dyspeptic, ↑liverish, ↑bristly, ↑prickly, ↑ …
76nettlesome — adjective 1. causing irritation or annoyance (Freq. 1) tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport found it galling to have to ask permission an irritating delay nettlesome… …
77tetchy — adj. (also techy) ( ier, iest) peevish, irritable. Derivatives: tetchily adv. tetchiness n. Etymology: prob. f. tecche, tache blemish, fault f. OF teche, tache …
78tetch´i|ness — tetch|y «TEHCH ee», adjective, tetch|i|er, tetch|i|est. easily irritated or made angry; irritable; touchy. Also, techy. – …
79tetch´i|ly — tetch|y «TEHCH ee», adjective, tetch|i|er, tetch|i|est. easily irritated or made angry; irritable; touchy. Also, techy. – …
80tetch|y — «TEHCH ee», adjective, tetch|i|er, tetch|i|est. easily irritated or made angry; irritable; touchy. Also, techy. – …
