reizbar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bilious adj Relating to bile, the digestive fluid made by the liver.
- brittle adj Hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.
- crusty adjective Having a hard, crisp outer layer, especially bread.
- feisty adj Full of spirit and energy; not afraid to stand up for oneself.
- irritable adjective Easily annoyed or made angry; short-tempered.
- peckish adj Mildly hungry; feeling like having a small snack.
- prickly adj Covered with small sharp points or thorns.
- testy adj Easily irritated or short-tempered.
- touchy adjective Easily upset or offended; quick to take offense.
- twitchy adj Prone to twitching; jumpy or nervous.
Senses
reizbar is used for these senses in English:
- bilious Peevishly ill-humored, irritable or bad tempered; irascible.
- brittle Emotionally fragile, easily offended.
- crusty (informal, figuratively, of a person or behavior) Short-tempered and gruff but, sometimes, with a harmless or benign inner nature.
- feisty Easily offended and ready to bicker.
- peckish (colloquial) irritable; crotchety
- prickly (figurative) Easily irritated.
- testy Easily annoyed, irritable.
- touchy (of a person) Easily offended, oversensitive.
bilious — full definition
- adj Relating to bile, the digestive fluid made by the liver.
- adj Similar in color to bile.
- adj Feeling sick, as if the liver is producing too much bile.
- adj Bad-tempered and easily irritated.
brittle — full definition
- adj Hard but easily broken, snapped, or shattered.
- adj Emotionally fragile; easily hurt or upset.
- noun A hard candy made from caramelized sugar and nuts.
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