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testy
[tes-tee]
adjective
testier, testiest
irritably impatient; touchy.
Synonyms: , , , ,Antonyms:
testy
/ ˈɛɪ /
adjective
irritable or touchy
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Other 51Թ Forms
- testily adverb
- testiness noun
- ˈٱپ adverb
- ˈٱپԱ noun
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of testy1
C14: from Anglo-Norman testif headstrong, from Old French teste head, from Late Latin testa skull, from Latin: shell
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Synonym Study
See irritable.
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Still, Sheinbaum rejected Trump’s offer — delivered in a testy telephone call last month — to send the U.S.
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Earlier this week, Trump appeared testy when asked by reporters about his trade negotiations.
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Hegseth is understandably a little testy, as reports swirl suggesting he's on the outs in the Trump administration.
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The game figured to turn testy after all the physical play between both teams, and things got heated between Powell and Jamal Murray in the third quarter.
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Half an hour played in Paris and things are a little testy.
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