tetchy in the PONS Dictionary

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Instead of dispatching the half-volley with a platitude before going on holiday, he gave a tetchy, telling response.
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Hart finished the scoring to end a tetchy but action-packed semi-final.
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Some of you, like me, will feel tetchy.
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Maybe he's just extra tetchy at the moment.
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Ray is fascinating but lives up to a reputation for being tetchy, difficult and utterly self-absorbed.
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Often, derbies are cagey, tense, tetchy affairs, with neither side willing to open up and go for goal for fear of letting their opponents in.
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He was occasionally tetchy, but that was understandable in such draining conditions.
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It's the insecure people who get a bit touchy and tetchy.
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Some investors have become tetchy and at the moment we haven't been able to find financiers.
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Punk rock turned up, so all of a sudden people were a bit more tetchy about things socially.
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