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Traditional English :: peevish
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peevishly.html - adj. querulous; irritable. peevishly adv. peevishness n. [ME, = foolish, mad, spiteful, etc., of unkn. orig.] |
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Traditional English :: peevish
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peevishly.html - adj. querulous; irritable. peevishly adv. peevishness n. [ME, = foolish, mad, spiteful, etc., of unkn. orig.] |
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Traditional English :: peeve
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peevishly.html - v. & n. colloq. --v.tr. (usu. as peeved adj.) annoy; vex; irritate. --n. 1 a cause of annoyance. 2 vexation. [back-form. f. PEEVISH] |
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Traditional English :: peevish
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peevishly.html - adj. querulous; irritable. peevishly adv. peevishness n. [ME, = foolish, mad, spiteful, etc., of unkn. orig.] |
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English Idioms :: peel
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peevishly.html - See: KEEP ONE'S EYES PEELED. |
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English Idioms :: peel off
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peevishly.html - {v.} To dive away from a group of airplanes in a flight formation; bring one plane down from a group. * /As the group neared the home base, pilot after pilot peeled off for a landing./ |
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