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peevish: Meaning and Definition of
pee•vish
Pronunciation: (pē'vish), [key]
— adj.
- cross, querulous, or fretful, as from vexation or discontent: a peevish youngster.
- showing annoyance, irritation, or bad mood: a peevish reply; a peevish frown.
- perverse or obstinate.
See also:
- peevish (Thesaurus)
