short-tempered

short-tempered(
shord
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tehm
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puhrd
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. irritable
I don't talk to him anymore because he's always so short-tempered and impatient.Ya no hablo con él porque siempre está muy irritable e impaciente.
b. de mal genio
I don't like to work with Lisa. She's so short-tempered!No me gusta trabajar con Lisa. ¡Tiene muy mal genio!
Nate is a short-tempered young man.Nate es un joven de mal genio.
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