Easily irritated or annoyed.
1 There's also a Continental food and craft market if you get peckish .
2 A peckish Saturn fresh run out of young, the town devours itself.
3 A fear rises up within him: he is starting to feel peckish .
4 Having survived your morning bath, you may be feeling a little peckish .
5 And with someone who closed their eyes and someone who was peckish .
6 And if you're peckish , cheese and meat platters cost a tenner.
7 It's around now we get peckish and start craving handbag biscuits.
8 Miss Tarabotti, once composed, was generally of a peckish proclivity.
9 To tell you the truth, I'm getting a bit peckish .
10 I am feeling very peckish , ' I should be stumped altogether.
11 He gnaws barbed wire whenever he feels a little peckish .
12 I swear I have an appetite; they make one peckish , these suicides, n'est-ce pas?
13 Don't you happen to be peckish , sir?-'cause, luck or no luck, that's my case.
14 If you're simply not feeling peckish you can miss breakfast and save $20.
15 Feeling peckish , I set off in search of sustenance.
16 Naturally I am peckish when lunchtime rolls around, but my journalist's sense of discipline prevails.
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