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testy
adjective as in irritable, touchy
Example Sentences
Half an hour played in Paris and things are a little testy.
Even Fox News didn’t buy that and Leavitt was left getting testy, angry and “insulted” when reporters questioned her knowledge of economics.
The president dodged any talk of an economic downturn during a surprisingly testy interview on Fox News' "Sunday Morning Futures."
The White House suspended his press credentials in November 2018 after a testy exchange with Trump at a news conference.
One press wrangler got particularly testy about entry, prompting one veteran reporter to ask “Are they going to fingerprint us too?” as they worked their way toward the president.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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