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Definitions for Tetchy
[1] irritable; touchy.
[2] being or inclined to be cross, irritable, or touchy
Words related to Tetchy
annoyed, bad-tempered, cantankerous, captious, choleric, crabbed, cranky, cross, crotchety, edgy, fretful, grouchy, grumpy, impatient, irascible, mean, ornery, peevish, peppery, petulant
Words nearby Tetchy
tetanus-diphtheria toxoids vaccine, tetany, tetartanopsia, tetartohedral, tetched, tetchy, tete, teth, tether, tetherball, tethered cord syndrome
Origin of Tetchy
1585–95; origin uncertain; cf. tetched, -y1
Other words from Tetchy
tetch·i·ly , adverb
tetch·i·ness , noun
Word origin for Tetchy
C16: probably from obsolete tetch defect, from Old French tache spot, of Germanic origin
Synonyms for Tetchy
annoyed, bad-tempered, cantankerous, captious, choleric, crabbed, cranky, cross, crotchety, edgy, exasperated, fretful, grouchy, grumpy, impatient, irascible, mean, ornery, out of sorts, peevish, peppery, petulant, quarrelsome, quick-tempered, short-tempered, snappy, splenetic, sullen, thin-skinned, touchy, uptight, waspish