SHIRTY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Irregular inflected forms: shirtier , shirtiest

Meaning:

(British informal) ill-tempered or annoyed

Synonyms:

shirty; snorty

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

ill-natured (having an irritable and unpleasant disposition)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

Domain usage:

colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)