peckish Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite somewhat hungry
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adjective satellite easily irritated or annoyed
nettlesome; testy; tetchy; petulant; cranky; techy; fractious; irritable; scratchy; pettish; peevish.
- an incorrigibly fractious young man
- not the least nettlesome of his countrymen
WordNet
Peck"ish adjective
Definitions
Inclined to eat; hungry. Colloq. "When shall I feel peckish again?" Beaconsfield.
