testy
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 5
/ˈtɛsti/
Definition of testy
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
- Easily annoyed, irritable.
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adj
- Easily annoyed, irritable.
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Marked by impatience or ill humor.
“He made testy remarks.”
“Otherwise, we could end up with a repeat of what happened with social media companies after the 2016 election — a collision of Silicon Valley power and Washington ignorance, which resulted in nothing but gridlock and testy hearings.”
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Etymology
Middle English testif (“headstrong”), from Old French testu, from teste (“head”) + -u. Compare modern French tête (“head”), têtu (“stubborn”).
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