touchy in Swedish
touchy in Swedish is stingslig, överkänslig — touchy means easily upset or offended; quick to take offense.
touchy in Swedish
stingslig
(of a person) Easily offended, oversensitive.
överkänslig
(of a person) Easily offended, oversensitive.
What does "touchy" mean?
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adjective Easily upset or offended; quick to take offense.
"He's a bit touchy about his height, so don't joke about it."
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adjective Requiring careful or tactful handling because it is sensitive or controversial.
"Salary is a touchy subject in most offices."
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touchy in a sentence
- He's a bit touchy about his height, so don't joke about it.
- Salary is a touchy subject in most offices.
- Negotiations over the border remain a touchy issue.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "touchy" in Swedish?
"touchy" in Swedish is stingslig, överkänslig. touchy means: Easily upset or offended; quick to take offense.
How do you use "touchy" in a sentence?
Example: "He's a bit touchy about his height, so don't joke about it." In Swedish, "touchy" is stingslig, överkänslig.
Are there other ways to say "touchy" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "touchy": stingslig, överkänslig.
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