I've never used that word, either in my writing or in casual conversation, but I know where you can find the answer: Look it up at http://dictionary.com/
v. tr. To reprimand or criticize harshly and usually angrily. v. intr. To reprove or criticize openly. n. One who persistently nags or criticizes: "As a critic gets older, he or she usually grows more tetchy and . . . may even become a big-league scold" (James Wolcott). the action of a person who scolds; a rebuke; reproof: I got a scolding for being late again.
Mean
The haudensaunee mean irguios
MEAN ignoble - being mean signify - mean
R mean reastate the question. A mean answer it. F mean for example. F mean for example. T mean this show that. RAFFT that what it mean in Ela
I am very tetchy As in I am very bad tempered
Tetchy.
Thoughtful, thin, tetchy, tall, terrified, terrific, terrible, tedious, temperamental. tiny.
probably a good idea the gearbox is very tetchy regarding transmission fluid
petulant, peevish, pettish, complaining, fractious, fretful, irritable, testy, tetchy, cross, snappish, crabby, crotchety, cantankerous, miserable, moody, grumpy, bad-tempered, sullen, sulky, sour, churlish;
Well, you can start with "petite." After that, you can turn the corner with "setter," "better," "letter," "fetter," and "tetchy"--and these are just off the top of my head. From the top of my rhyming dictionary, I will now provide: "bettor," "debtor," "petter," and "wetter" (all of which I should have thought of myself. I am just tired). And you may return with "return." .
Wormwood. The nurse says, "But, as I said, when it did taste the wormwood on my nipple of my dug and felt it bitter, pretty fool, to see it tetchy and fall out with the dug." Wormwood is bitter and when baby Juliet tasted it on the nurse's breast (that's what "dug" means), she lost interest in breastfeeding. She and the breast have a cooling of affection; that's what "fall out with" means.
v. tr. To reprimand or criticize harshly and usually angrily. v. intr. To reprove or criticize openly. n. One who persistently nags or criticizes: "As a critic gets older, he or she usually grows more tetchy and . . . may even become a big-league scold" (James Wolcott). the action of a person who scolds; a rebuke; reproof: I got a scolding for being late again.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern -ET-HY. That is, six letter words with 2nd letter E and 3rd letter T and 5th letter H and 6th letter Y. In alphabetical order, they are: tetchy vetchy
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 12 words with the pattern --TCHY. That is, six letter words with 3rd letter T and 4th letter C and 5th letter H and 6th letter Y. In alphabetical order, they are: bitchy botchy catchy fitchy hitchy notchy patchy pitchy tetchy titchy vetchy witchy
he was a mean person who lived with mean people in a mean castle on a mean hill in a mean country in a mean continent in a mean world in a mean solar system in a mean galaxy in a mean universe in a mean dimension
you mean what you mean