testier

[US]/ˈtesti/
[UK]/ˈtesti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. let irriteret; irritabel; tilbøjelig til vrede

Example Sentences

a testy cab driver; a testy refusal to help.

en sur taxa-chauffør; et surt afvisning af at hjælpe.

The energy-rich western province has a testy relationship with the federal government.

Den energirige vestprovins har et anstrengt forhold til den føderale regering.

Real-world Examples

That's when things got a little testy.

Det var lige præcis da tingene begyndte at blive lidt irritable.

Source: NPR News August 2016 Compilation

Is it me or did he sound a little testy?

Er det mig, eller lød han lidt irritabel?

Source: NPR News January 2023 Compilation

Boeing's annual general meeting was also a testy affair.

Boeings årlige generalforsamling var også en anspændt affære.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

That can make for testy debate.

Det kan føre til en anspændt debat.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

He sounded testy to me, too.

Han lød også irritabel for mig.

Source: NPR News January 2023 Compilation

With elections due in May, this is a testy time for Erdogan.

Med valg i maj er det en anspændt tid for Erdogan.

Source: PBS Interview Social Series

So, the relationship with United States and others in the West may be testy.

Så, forholdet til USA og andre i Vesten kan være anspændt.

Source: CNN Selects October 2016 Collection

Are you sure? You said that with the testy bark of an old biddy.

Er du sikker? Du sagde det med en gammel kællings irritabel gøen.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 4

Must I budge? Must I observe you? Must I stand and crouch Under your testy humor?

Skal jeg flytte mig? Skal jeg observere dig? Skal jeg stå og sidde Under din irritabel humor?

Source: American Version Language Arts Volume 6

They should use this good fortune to reset their sometimes testy relations with their users.

De bør bruge denne gode chance til at nulstille deres nogle gange anspændte forhold til deres brugere.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

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