Meaning & use
Teasy
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British informal for easily irritated or bad-tempered.
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The baby gets teasy when she's overtired.
Don't mind him, he's just a bit teasy before his morning coffee.
A note on using this word
A regional British dialect word, especially common in southwestern England, and distinct from "teasing," which describes playful provocation.
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irritabletetchy
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