Definice a Význam "touchy"

touchy

citlivý, delikátní

difficult to handle; requiring great tact

citlivý, podrážděný

easily offended, often reacting strongly to perceived slights or criticism

irritable

prickly

scratchy

testy

tetchy

Example

She 's touchy about her personal space, becoming uncomfortable if someone gets too close.

The touchy employee became defensive when his work was criticized, even if it was constructive feedback.

He 's always been touchy about his academic achievements, feeling insecure if they 're questioned.

word family

touch

Noun

touchy

Adjective

touchily

Adverb

touchily

Adverb

touchiness

Noun

touchiness

Noun

Příklad

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