Peeved and Shirty

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Peeved adjective - Subjected to and reacting with irritation.

Usage example: we were short a cook, and peeved diners were getting up and leaving before we could serve them

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Shirty and peeved are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Shirty" instead an adjective "Peeved".

Nearby Words: peeve, peevish

Shirty adjective - Feeling or showing anger.

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Peeved and shirty are semantically related. You can use "Peeved" instead an adjective "Shirty".

Nearby Words: shirt, shirting

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