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Testy vs Pesty - What's the difference?

testy | pesty |

As adjectives the difference between testy and pesty

is that testy is easily annoyed, irritable while pesty is annoying or troublesome; pesky; literally acting like a pest.

testy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Easily annoyed, irritable.
  • Marked by impatience or ill humor.
    • He made testy remarks.

    Derived terms

    * testily * testiness

    Synonyms

    * touchy * tetchy

    See also

    * heady * teston

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    pesty

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • annoying or troublesome; pesky; literally acting like a pest.

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