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Meanings of irritable man in English

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Usage of irritable man in English
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An irritable man went to visit a sick friend, and asked him concerning his health.
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2
You know he was always an irritable man.
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Spohr tells us how cordially Cherubini, generally regarded as an austere and irritable man, received him.
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I own that I feel a certain satisfaction in irritating Pugh, he is such an irritable man.
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And our rector is a very irritable man; he can't bear to lose his money at cards.
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He was not an irritable man, and he had never used such a tone to her before.
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After that reply, to persist in making inquiries would only have ended in needlessly provoking an irritable man.
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The petty pangs of these nameless torments, which an irritable man finds so great, only strengthened my passion.
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He became a moody irritable man.
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Robert McIntyre is a moody and irritable man, for ever pursuing a quest which will always evade him.
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He was a stout, irritable man.
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A party of five was sent out, led by M. Moranget, who was a rash and irritable man.
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He was a nervous, irritable man, as unlike Jimmy as it is possible for two brothers to be.
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There came to the restaurant where Dickie worked, a certain sallow and irritable man, no longer in his early youth.
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Come, you irritable man, embrace me once for all and snore at your ease, you are dying to do so.
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Lord Mount Rorke is an irritable man, and I am sure that if you were to speak to him as you-
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