"tettish" meaning in All languages combined

See tettish on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more tettish [comparative], most tettish [superlative]
Etymology: Compare testy. Head templates: {{en-adj}} tettish (comparative more tettish, superlative most tettish)
  1. (obsolete) captious; testy Tags: obsolete Synonyms: teatish
    Sense id: en-tettish-en-adj-nQWCzbJO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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