Meaning of the word peevish in English
What does peevish mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
peevish
US /ˈpiː.vɪʃ/
UK /ˈpiː.vɪʃ/
Adjective
easily irritated, especially by unimportant things; fretful and ill-tempered
Example:
•
He was peevish after a long day at work.
•
The child became peevish when he didn't get his way.