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English-Thai Dictionary

pettish

ADJ เจ้าอารมณ์  ขี้โมโห  grumpy ratty discontented jao-ar-rom

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PETTISH

a.[from pet. ] Fretful; peevish; subject to freaks of ill temper.

 

PETTISHLY

adv. In a pet; with a freak of ill temper.

 

PETTISHNESS

a.Fretfulness; petulance; peevishness.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PETTISH

Pet "tish, a. Etym: [From Pet. ]

 

Defn: Fretful; peevish; moody; capricious; inclined to ill temper. "A pettish kind of humor. " Sterne. -- Pet "tish *ly, adv. -- Pet "tish *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pettish

pet tish |ˈpetiSH ˈpɛdɪʃ | adjective (of a person or their behavior ) childishly bad-tempered and petulant: he comes across in his journal entries as spoiled and pettish. DERIVATIVES pet tish ly adverb, pet tish ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

pettish

pet |tish |ˈpɛtɪʃ | adjective (of a person or their behaviour ) childishly bad-tempered and petulant: he comes across in his journal entries as spoiled and pettish. DERIVATIVES pettishly adverb, pettishness noun

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pettish

pet tish /pétɪʃ /形容詞 〈人が 〉気むずかしい, 怒りっぽい ; 〈言動が 〉腹立ち紛れの .ly 副詞