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peevish

British pronunciation/pˈiːvɪʃ/
American pronunciation/ˈpivɪʃ/
1

easily irritated or annoyed

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Examples
1And we would work sometimes 16, 17-hour days-- not that, finally, it's peevish to complain.
2For instance, we're standing in line, we're about to get some food, she's a little bit peevish because she hasn't eaten that day
3He was peevish, and capricious, and notoriously thin-skinned.
4People close to the PRESIDENT people close to the PRESIDENT called it a course correction called it a course correction after his PEEVISH reaction to after his peevish reaction to MR.
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