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Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.

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  1. superl. Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.
  2. adj. easily irritated or annoyed
  3. 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.
  4. Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.Must I observe you must I stand and crouch Under your testy humorShak.I was displeased with myself; I was testy. Latimer.
  5. s easily irritated or annoyed