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Adjective: pettish  pe-tish
  1. Easily irritated or annoyed
    "an incorrigibly pettish young man";
    - cranky [informal], fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish [N. Amer, informal], petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy, pouty, narky [Brit, slang]

See also: ill-natured

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