peevish in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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peevish in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for peevish in the English»French Dictionary

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As for us, we're bearish on the stock market... skittish on bonds... and peevish on the election.
www.dailyreckoning.com.au
This sobering news, he says, has put an end at once to a strain of somewhat peevish invective.
en.wikipedia.org
He deplored her behaviour, capriciousness, peevish faces and sharp words.
en.wikipedia.org
His personality itself is transmuted: his peevish precision, all that pedagogical fussiness and vexation, is touched now with creative fire.
www.theatlantic.com
And it's not just his players that he can be peevish with.
deadspin.com
He appeared sluggish, indifferent, almost peevish.
www.tennis.com
Each bit of infrastructure would make some kind of declamatory statement -- sometimes gracious and welcoming, sometimes didactic, sometimes peevish.
radar.oreilly.com
The result was still a negative perception of some veteran anchors as smug and peevish.
entertainment.inquirer.net
Speaking of which, yeah, he's being peevish and self-interested about the money, but what else is he supposed to do?
www.vulture.com
This is a mean, peevish little country.
www.dailymail.co.uk

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