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shirty
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shirt·y  (shûrt)
adj. shirt·i·er, shirt·i·est Chiefly British
Ill-tempered; angry: "He saw how shirty she was about it" (P.G. Wodehouse).

[Probably from to get someone's shirt out, to annoy.]

shirty
Adjective
[shirtier, shirtiest] Slang bad-tempered or annoyed
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.shirty - (British informal) ill-tempered or annoyed
colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
ill-natured - having an irritable and unpleasant disposition
Translations
shirty [ˈʃəːtɪ] adj (BRIT) (col): to be shirty → estar de malas pulgas

shirty [ˈʃəːtɪ] adj (Brit) (inf) → de mauvais poil

shirty [ˈʃəːtɪ] (Brit) (inf) adjsauer (inf)

shirty [ˈʃəːtɪ] adj (BRIT ) (col) → incavolato/a

shirty
adj shirty [ˈʃəːti]
angry; bad-tempered He was a bit shirty with her when she arrived late. kwaad, kwaai غاضِب، سَيِّئ المِزاج нервиран vzteklý arrig fuchsteufelswild θυμωμένος agresivo, grosero, borde tige عصباني kiukkuinen fâché; irritable רַגזָנִי चिड़चिड़ा ljutit, zlovoljan ingerült marah reiður arrabbiato, seccato 怒った 화난, 기분이 좋지 않은 įpykęs, suirzęs dusmīgs; īgns; saskaities jengkel; marah nijdig sint, forbannet wściekły irritável supărat; iritat раздражённый zúrivý jezen ljutit härsken, förbannad อารมณ์ไม่ดี öfkeli, sinirli 發怒的 сердитий, роздратований خفا، ناراض bực dọc, cáu giận


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