touchy
Значение (Английский)
- Extremely sensitive or volatile; easily disturbed to the point of becoming unstable; requiring caution or tactfulness.
- Easily offended, oversensitive.
- (informal) Inclined to engage in physical touch.
Напротив
untouchy
Синонимы
quick to take offence
easily offended
short of temper
highly inflammable
thin skinned
quick to take offense
Переводы
Частота
Произносится как (IPA)
/ˈtʌt͡ʃi/
Этимология (Английский)
A variant of earlier tetchy (“cranky, easily annoyed, difficult to handle”), under influence from some senses of touch (“affect, disturb”) and simulating touch + -y.
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