háklivý — meaning in English

English meaning

• quaint adjective Attractively unusual or old-fashioned, especially in a charming way.
• touchy adjective Easily upset or offended; quick to take offense.

Senses

háklivý is used for these senses in English:

• quaint (obsolete) Overly discriminating or needlessly meticulous; fastidious; prim. [15th–19th c.]
• touchy (of a person) Easily offended, oversensitive.

touchy — full definition

1. adjective Easily upset or offended; quick to take offense.
2. adjective Requiring careful or tactful handling because it is sensitive or controversial.

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