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short-tempered
[shawrt-tem-perd]
adjective
having a quick, hasty temper; irascible.
Synonyms: , , ,
short-tempered
adjective
easily moved to anger; irascible
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of short-tempered1
Example Sentences
He became “angry, short-tempered” — even though he tried to hide his addiction from family and friends.
“People were waiting longer than usual for their food and that makes them short-tempered and impatient,” recalls Tyler Trautman, a shift leader.
That includes comedian Sinbad, who would reprise his role as the short-tempered schoolteacher Mr. Wheat.
Kyles, in general, tend to be short-tempered, and when they are displeased, instead of harming others, they just break something.”
In reality, she was dealing with a short-tempered narcissist who cannot take a joke.
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