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Examples of testy
testy
Things got most testy when Armstrong and Ward discussed federal budget earmarks.
From the denverpost.com
His final field goal was a testy 45-yarder that could have been the game-winner.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Already testy relations between Israel and the White House spiraled into crisis.
From the forbes.com
From the beginning of our American experience, there have been testy arguments.
From the kansas.com
Derek Jeter, at 36, is coming off a down year that led to testy contract talks.
From the timesunion.com
These gals are testy, fiercely protective of their kin, and they mean business.
From the dailyherald.com
Perhaps it was inevitable that they would eventually get testy with each other.
From the latimes.com
Customers, clients, and co-workers might be testy or more emotional than usual.
From the suntimes.com
On January 27th he had to defend himself in a testy congressional hearing on AIG.
From the economist.com
- Cranky: easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
- (testily) in a petulant manner; "he said testily; `Go away!'"
- *Testicle
- Easily annoyed, irritable; marked by impatience or ill humor
- (adj.) easily irritated; characterized by impatience and exasperation
