Testy
//ˈtɛsti//
"Testy" in a Sentence (6 examples)
He gets really testy when he doesn't get his way.
Tom is a testy fellow.
Tom is testy and truculent.
This comes after the President chaired a cabinet meeting Monday, described as testy, with most ministers divided on what positions to allot to the opposition, as stipulated in the power sharing deal.
He made testy remarks.
Otherwise, we could end up with a repeat of what happened with social media companies after the 2016 election — a collision of Silicon Valley power and Washington ignorance, which resulted in nothing but gridlock and testy hearings.
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