Category:Testy

Tes"ty, a. [compar. Testier; superl. Testiest.] Etym: [of. testu Obstinate, headstrong, f. têtu, fr. Of. teste the head, f. tête. See Test a cupel.]

Defn: fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated. Must i observe you must i stand and crouch under your testy humor Shak. I was displeased with myself; i was testy. Latimer.