bad-tempered
[ bad-tem-perd ]
adjective
cross; cranky; surly; ill-tempered: a bad-tempered person.
Origin of bad-tempered
1First recorded in 1920–25
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British Dictionary definitions for bad-tempered
bad-tempered
adjective
angry, irritable, or ungracious
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