Peevish(adjective)
Easily irritated; habitually complaining.
Hindi meaning:चिड़चिड़ा
Synonyms: Irritable, Testy, Cranky, Petulant
Antonyms: Patient, Calm, Cheerful, Easygoing
Example: He became peevish after waiting in the long queue for an hour.
Trick to remember: Peevish sounds like pee-ving mood—jab chhoti-chhoti baaton par gussa aa jaye aur complain karne ka mann ho, you are peevish.
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