КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «TETCHY»
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ROSEMARY: An artist should be anti—social and tetchy. CECELIA: Touchy?
ROSEMARY: Tetchy. CECELIA: Tetchy.? ROSEMARY: T.E.T.C.H.Y. A fifty cent
word. Pay up. Joking aside. Tell me, Cecelia, how's your phantom wisdom tooth?
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Sketches and Recollections
Some sort of an excuse he must make ; do'nt you think so 1 ' Before I had time to
reply, Colonel S , the party in question, entered the place — much to the
astonishment, and no little to the disappointment, of Simon Tetchy, who, by this
visit, was ...
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Nana, Poppa and
Tetchy Tui
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The Road to Infinite Phant
'Only ants and beetles use it, I suppose.' 'I'll have you know that Stub and Tetchy
used it.' 'It supported their weight? At the speed the were traveling they probably
bounded right over it, hey?' 'Well you're right about Stub, he was just receiving a ...
He gets defensive and is tetchy in return. The whole situation escalates and
nobody benefits. You behave in a tetchy way, because his lateness made you
feel tetchy. Your emotions have changed in response to an external stimulus.
Next time ...
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The comic sketch-book; or, Sketches and recollections
Tetchy, who had drawn himself up at the rate of fifteen inches to the foot, and put
on an awfully pompous look (which, by the bye, it was hardly possible to behold
and yet maintain one's gravity), was utterly disconcerted by this unexpected ...
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
tetchy. F. therapeutic. quick-tempered, choleric; informal snappish, snappy,
chippy, grouchy, cranky, on a short fuse; Brit. informal shirty, stroppy, narky, ratty,
eggy, like a bear with a sore head; N. Amer. informal peckish, soreheaded;
Austral.
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Atlantic Monthly: A Magazine of Literature, Art and Politics
Still, all the neighborhood knew that old Tetchy had an immense bed of
strawberries ; they could see that through the cracks in the fence. Then he had
fixed up a large number of seats in different parts of the garden, and there, during
the ...
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Report and Transactions
Johnson says. " Touchy (from touch), peevish." Webster, " Touchy (vulgarly techy
or tetchy), peevish." Skeat, however, says it is " doubtless often used as if derived
from touch, but really is a corruption of tetchy." Since the publication of Skeat's ...
Webster, " Touchy (vulgarly techy or tetchy), peevish." Skeat, however, says it is "
doubtless often used as if derived from touch, but really is a corruption of tetchy."
Since the publication of Skeat's Etymological Dictionary, the word has come ...
Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art,
1883
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