Examples of 'tetchy' in a sentence

Meaning of "tetchy"

tetchy (adjective): Describes someone who is easily irritated, touchy, or bad-tempered. It suggests a tendency to become quickly annoyed or upset over trivial matters
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  • Synonym of touchy: easily annoyed or irritated, peevish, testy, irascible; also (figurative) extremely sensitive, difficult to manage, use, or work.

How to use "tetchy" in a sentence

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You are always tetchy when you are tired.
Tetchy and wayward was thy infancy.
You are always tetchy when you are sickening.
One or two of the suppliers are getting a bit tetchy.
But so far tetchy bloggers are not impressed.
If you want to get tetchy about it.
We get tetchy and forgetful when we grow old.
But do not be surprised is she tetchy.
Hammond was tetchy because he knew the price of failure.
You know what happens when you call me tetchy.
You see how tetchy he is.
The contest in the Luzhninki stadium is likely to be a tight and tetchy affair.
Sorry for being tetchy earlier.
At any rate, the rumours make people tetchy.
The boss is tetchy today.

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The Chief Officer is rather tetchy.
We are tetchy this morning.
Just do not call me tetchy.
My earlier post got some tetchy comments from both sides.
I am not in the least tetchy.
Things are getting tetchy with the Russians.
They expect you to be tetchy.
Maybe I am a bit tetchy cos you tried to scare me out of my house.
The ground here is tetchy.
Housemates are getting tetchy I am not pulling my weight.
You are getting tetchy.
I get very tetchy with people who do not co-operate.
It makes him tetchy.
Shut up! Hammond was tetchy because he knew the price of failure.
Do not get tetchy.
Marco may be a tetchy Italian, but he knows how to do his job.
No need to get tetchy.
The act sparked a tetchy diplomatic incident with Israel, which WorldViews discussed here.
Do not be so tetchy.
This led to tetchy statements from Frank-Dieter Freiling - Chair of the Eurovision Reference Group.
I am not tetchy.
He gets tetchy with me occasionally, but … we are mates.
Donitz was tetchy.
He gets tetchy with me occasionally, but we're mates.
Narcissa has a crocodile called Lucilla who is just lazy and tetchy as she is.
Use your hands, your tetchy little finglers.
You could say I am a bit tetchy.
Actually he 's a bit tetchy at the moment.
Without a murder soon, you will get tetchy.
You and I sure have a tetchy relationship.
I am thinking that 's making him a little bit tetchy.
He even became uncharacteristically tetchy with Edward Aveling.
It 's just as well I can not hear you calling me tetchy.
He's tetchy as hell… start making accusations and implications.
Not so Rove who was unable to handle the debate without getting tetchy and insulting.

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