'Testy' definitions:
Definition of 'testy'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Testy'
From: GCIDE
- Testy \Tes"ty\, a. [Compar. Testier; superl. Testiest.] [OF. testu obstinate, headstrong, F. t[^e]tu, fr. OF. teste the head, F. t[^e]te. See Test a cupel.] Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated. [1913 Webster]
- Must I observe you? must I stand and crouch Under your testy humor? --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- I was displeased with myself; I was testy. --Latimer. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'testy'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bad-tempered,
- bearish,
- bitchy,
- cankered,
- cantankerous,
- captious,
- choleric,
- churlish,
- contentious,
- crabbed,
- crabby,
- cranky,
- cross,
- cross-grained,
- crotchety,
- crusty,
- cussed,
- disagreeable,
- edgy,
- excitable,
- feisty,
- fractious,
- fretful,
- grouchy,
- grumpy,
- hot-tempered,
- huffish,
- huffy,
- ill-humored,
- ill-tempered,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- mean,
- on edge,
- ornery,
- peevish,
- perverse,
- petulant,
- pissed off,
- quarrelsome,
- querulous,
- quick-tempered,
- short-tempered,
- snappish,
- spiteful,
- spleeny,
- splenetic,
- tetchy,
- touchy,
- ugly,
- waspish