"testerical" meaning in All languages combined

See testerical on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more testerical [comparative], most testerical [superlative]
Etymology: From testes, by analogy to hysterical. Head templates: {{en-adj}} testerical (comparative more testerical, superlative most testerical)
  1. Overly aggressive, irritable, or unreasonable, as from being overwhelmed by testosterone. Categories (topical): Emotions Derived forms: testerically Related terms: testeria, testeric, macho, testiness, testy

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