Shirty and Touchy

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Shirty adjective - Feeling or showing anger.

Usage example: the visiting businessman was beginning to feel as though he had encountered every shirty bloke in London

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Touchy and shirty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Touchy" instead an adjective "Shirty".

Nearby Words: shirt, shirting

Touchy adjective - Easily offended.

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Shirty and touchy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shirty" instead an adjective "Touchy".

Nearby Words: touch, touched, touching, touchiness, toucher

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