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techy |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Techy \Tech"y\, a. [From OE tecche, tache, a habit, bad habit, vice, OF tache, teche, a spot, stain, blemish, habit, vice, F. tache a spot, blemish; probably akin to E. tack a small nail. See {Tack} a small nail, and cf {Touchy}.] Peevish; fretful; irritable. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: techy adj : easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen" [syn: {cranky}, {fractious}, {irritable}, {nettlesome}, {peevish}, {peckish}, {pettish}, {petulant}, {testy}, {tetchy}]
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