permaloso — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
permaloso is used for these senses in English:
- prickly (figurative) Easily irritated.
- thin-skinned (idiomatic) Overly sensitive to criticism; quick to take offence; irritable; touchy.
- touchy (of a person) Easily offended, oversensitive.
prickly — full definition
- adj Covered with small sharp points or thorns.
- adj Easily irritated or quick to take offence; touchy.
touchy — full definition
- adjective Easily upset or offended; quick to take offense.
- adjective Requiring careful or tactful handling because it is sensitive or controversial.
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