'peckish' definitions:
adjective
Somewhat hungry
adjective
Easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen" [syn:
cranky,
fractious,
irritable,
nettlesome,
peevish, peckish,
pettish,
petulant,
scratchy,
testy,
tetchy,
techy]
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peckish \peck"ish\, a.
Inclined to eat; hungry. [Colloq.] "When shall I feel peckish
again?" --Beaconsfield.
[1913 Webster]
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