peevishly Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈpiː.vɪʃ.li]
  • Us [ ˈpiː.vɪʃ.li]

Meaning of peevishly In English

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Examples of peevishly

  • "Who told you?" he demanded peevishly.

  • He peevishly accused the government of lying.

  • Her voice was peevishly insistent.

  • He could react peevishly to criticism, for instance.

  • Peevishly he kicked the turf with the toe of his boot.

  • And now that these promises cannot be redeemed, they are wroth, and peevishly threaten the great states with disobedience and revolt.

  • Then there was a crunching crash, and the engineer swore peevishly to himself.

  • I have a remembrance of cursing, peevishly, in my bewilderment.

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Translations of peevishly In Other Languages

  • Español

    malhumoradamente, con mal humor…

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  • Français

    avec (mauvaise) humeur…

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  • Malay

    dgn sifat perengusnya…

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  • Deutsch

    verdrießlich…

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  • Norwegian

    irritabelt, grettent…

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  • Čeština

    mrzutě…

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  • Dansk

    pirreligt, irritabelt…

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  • Italiano

    (di cattivo umore)…

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