158 entries under irritable topic. ×

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out of sorts(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, mean)
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peppery(touchy, bad-tempered)
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recalcitrant
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snarling(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable)
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uptight(adjective, upset, difficult, delicate, rude)
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wild
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awkward(difficult, unsettled, restless, grumpy)
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being disagreeable(expression, difficult, turbulent, belligerent)
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brawling(difficult, turbulent, belligerent, argumentative)
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cat-and-dog(difficult, turbulent, belligerent, argumentative)
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cussed(adjective, crabby, cranky, testy)
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difficult(adjective, tough, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly)
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disobliging(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly)
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dissentious(adjective, difficult, turbulent, belligerent)
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exasperated(adjective, hurt, cross, short)
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fretting(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable)
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have chip on shoulder(expression, difficult, turbulent, belligerent)
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impassioned(difficult, turbulent, belligerent, argumentative)
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jumpy(adjective, delicate, anxious, awkward, nervous)
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ogre(adjective, touchy, crabby, cranky)
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