"testy" meaning in English

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      "word": "testiness"
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  "etymology_text": "Middle English testif (“headstrong”), from Old French testu, from teste (“head”) + -u. Compare modern French tête (“head”), têtu (“stubborn”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "testier",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testiest",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "glosses": [
        "Easily annoyed, irritable."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "irritable",
          "irritable"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "sprihav",
          "sense": "irritable",
          "word": "сприхав"
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          "roman": "razdraznitelen",
          "sense": "irritable",
          "word": "раздразнителен"
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        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "irritable",
          "word": "reizbar"
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        {
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          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "irritable",
          "word": "whanewhane"
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        {
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          "code": "mi",
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          "sense": "irritable",
          "word": "kiriweti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "razdražítelʹnyj",
          "sense": "irritable",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "раздражи́тельный"
        },
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vspylʹčivyj",
          "sense": "irritable",
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          "word": "вспыльчивый"
        },
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "irritable",
          "word": "retlig"
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        {
          "text": "He made testy remarks.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 August 24, Kevin Roose, “We Need to Talk About How Good A.I. Is Getting”, in The New York Times, →ISSN",
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        "Marked by impatience or ill humor."
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈtɛsti/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛsti"
    },
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "touchy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tetchy"
    }
  ],
  "word": "testy"
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    "Terms with Russian translations",
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    {
      "word": "testily"
    },
    {
      "word": "testiness"
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  "etymology_text": "Middle English testif (“headstrong”), from Old French testu, from teste (“head”) + -u. Compare modern French tête (“head”), têtu (“stubborn”).",
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    {
      "form": "testier",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testiest",
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    {
      "word": "teston"
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        "Easily annoyed, irritable."
      ],
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          "irritable",
          "irritable"
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sprihav",
      "sense": "irritable",
      "word": "сприхав"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razdraznitelen",
      "sense": "irritable",
      "word": "раздразнителен"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "irritable",
      "word": "reizbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "irritable",
      "word": "whanewhane"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "irritable",
      "word": "kiriweti"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razdražítelʹnyj",
      "sense": "irritable",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "раздражи́тельный"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vspylʹčivyj",
      "sense": "irritable",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вспыльчивый"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "irritable",
      "word": "retlig"
    }
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  "word": "testy"
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