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Meanings of
short temper
in English
Catalan
irascibilitat
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A feeling of resentful anger.
spleen
irascibility
quick temper
Catalan
irascibilitat
Usage of
short temper
in English
1
I am afraid, too, that Jeffreys'
short
temper
rather encouraged his tormentors.
2
Elton John is satirized for his shopping sprees and
short
temper
.
3
Mackenzie has rather a
short
temper
,
the Colonel said with a gentle smile.
4
Knight, known for his
short
temper
and combative personality, was fired six months later.
5
Rudd had a
short
temper
;
he let out and caught Mansell on the chin.
6
Do I strike you, Marco Farfarer, as a character of ill-humour and
short
temper
?
'
7
The shock at seeing the article, the sleepless nights, her
short
temper
during daylight.
8
Now Taug, come into maturity, was an evil-natured brute of an exceeding
short
temper
.
9
He looked harried and in
short
temper
as his flat eyes fixed on Sergeant Yeld.
10
You don't want to be rude to the client but your boss has a
short
temper
.
11
And then there was the Viper's
short
temper
.
12
Born wealthy, she had a very
short
temper
and the servants never stayed long in her house.
13
My Cheyenne friend has a
short
temper
.
14
His
short
temper
seemed like an asset to me, and I hoped this would inflame him further.
15
It's not even near the best one, not when combined with bags under eyes and
short
temper
.
16
In his role as Ceann Comhairle, few have been spared Barrett sharp tongue and sometimes
short
temper
.
Other examples for "short temper"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
short
temper
short
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
short temper
Catalan
irascibilitat
iracúndia
Short temper
through the time
Short temper
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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