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shirty

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈʃɝ.ti/ / /ˈʃɜː.ti/

adj

Etymology: From shirt + -y, probably based on the phrase get one's shirt out.

  1. Ill-tempered or annoyed.

    "You ain't shirty 'cause I kissed yer last night?" "I'm not shirty; but it was pretty cool, considerin' like as I didn't know yer."

    "Well, so help me Bob, you are a shirty old cow, Mudgy."