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bad-tempered
[ bad-tem-perd ]
adjective
- cross; cranky; surly; ill-tempered:
a bad-tempered person.
bad-tempered
adjective
- angry, irritable, or ungracious
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of bad-tempered1
Example Sentences
In a bad-tempered session at the Covid inquiry, the former health secretary repeatedly criticised the line of questioning describing it as "naive", "hostile" and "inappropriate".
On paper, it might sound like fun for an actor to play such a juicy, bad-tempered character.
The film follows Pansy as she navigates various everyday situations with her bad-tempered approach.
His election came after an occsionally bad-tempered campaign, with complaints from one of the candidates about party interference in the contest.
Snook is best known for her role in Succession as Shiv Roy, one of four children battling for control of their bad-tempered father Logan Roy's media empire.
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