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1 irritable
adj. irriterad, arg; lättretlig, irritabel* * *adjective (easily annoyed: He was in an irritable mood.) lättretlig, irritabel -
2 crusty
adj. med krispigt skal; tuff, argsint* * *1) (having a crust: crusty bread.) skorpartad, hård, knaprig2) (surly or irritable.) sur, vresig -
3 edgy
adj. retlig, spänd, nervös* * *adjective (irritable: That actress is always edgy before a performance.) irriterad, nervös -
4 irascible
adj. hetsig, lättretlig, argsint, snarstucken, hetlevrad* * *[i'ræsibl](irritable; easily made angry.) hetsig, lättretlig, argsint- irascibility -
5 irritate
v. irritera; provocera, orsaka irritation (på hud etc.)* * *['iriteit]1) (to annoy or make angry: The children's chatter irritated him.) irritera2) (to make (a part of the body) sore, red, itchy etc: Soap can irritate a baby's skin.) irritera•- irritably
- irritability
- irritableness
- irritating
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6 jumpy
adj. irriterad, spänd, nervös* * *adjective (nervous; easily upset: He has been very jumpy and irritable lately.) gripa, nappa på -
7 peevish
adj. arg; retlig* * *['pi:viʃ](easily made angry; irritable; frequently complaining: a peevish old man.) retlig, vresig- peevishness
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8 snappy
adj. kvick; pigg; snabb; bitsk, snäsig* * *1) (irritable; inclined to snap: He is always rather snappy on a Monday morning.) bitsk, vresig2) (quick; prompt: You'll have to be snappy if you're catching that bus!) kvick, snabb3) (smart: He's certainly a snappy dresser.) flott, ärtig
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irritable — [ iritabl ] adj. • 1757; « irritant » 1520; lat. irritabilis 1 ♦ Biol. Susceptible de réagir à un stimulus. Toute matière vivante est irritable. ⇒ excitable. 2 ♦ (1829) Cour. Prompt à se mettre en colère, qu un rien irrite. ⇒ chatouilleux,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
irritable — irritable, fractious, peevish, snappish, waspish, petulant, pettish, huffy, fretful, querulous apply to persons or to their moods or dispositions in the sense of showing impatience or anger without due or sufficient cause. Irritable implies… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Irritable — Ir ri*ta*ble, a. [L. irritabilis: cf. F. irritable. See {Irritate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Capable of being irritated. [1913 Webster] 2. Very susceptible of anger or passion; easily inflamed or exasperated; as, an irritable temper. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
irritable — adjetivo 1. (ser / estar) Que se irrita o tiende a irritarse o enfadarse con facilidad: Tiene un carácter muy irritable. Estás muy irritable últimamente, ¿se puede saber qué te ocurre? … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
irritable — [ir′i tə bəl] adj. [L irritabilis < irritare, to IRRITATE] 1. easily annoyed or provoked; fretful 2. Med. excessively or pathologically sensitive to a stimulus 3. Physiol. able to respond to a stimulus irritability n. irritableness irritably… … English World dictionary
irritable — (adj.) 1660s, from Fr. irritable and directly from L. irritabilis easily excited, from irritare (see IRRITATE (Cf. irritate)). Related: Irritably … Etymology dictionary
irritable — index fractious, froward, petulant, querulous, sensitive (easily affected) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
irritable — [adj] bad tempered, crabby annoyed, bearish, brooding, cantankerous, carping, choleric, complaining, contentious, crabbed, cross, crotchety, disputatious, dissatisfied, dyspeptic, easily offended, exasperated, fiery, fractious, fretful, fretting … New thesaurus
irritable — ► ADJECTIVE 1) easily annoyed or angered. 2) Medicine abnormally sensitive. DERIVATIVES irritability noun irritableness noun irritably adverb … English terms dictionary
irritable — (i rri ta bl ) adj. 1° Qui s irrite facilement. Homme irritable. Un esprit irritable. 2° Qui est vivement affecté par les impressions reçues, tant au physique qu au moral. Tempérament irritable. Il a le genre nerveux très irritable.… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
IRRITABLE — adj. des deux genres T. de Physiologie. Susceptible d irritation, de contraction. Les muscles sont irritables. Il se dit aussi en parlant De la disposition à éprouver très vivement les impressions qu on reçoit. Il est d un tempérament fort… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)