| 单词 | tetchy |
| 例句 | Orff had his tetchy criticisms of the regime - not directed at its deranged policies, mind, but because it wouldn’t roll out his children’s music programme Schulwerk into all state schools in the Reich. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z People had been teasing her so much about being the thing that Viktor Krum would most miss that she was in a rather tetchy mood. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He turned out to be as tetchy and irritable as he looked. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z "With one shrivelling put-down, a tetchy atmosphere turned toxic," she wrote in her review. Violinist berates coughing child 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Far from any humans who might report suspicious activity, or surveillance cameras that would record it, a tetchy little foursome emerges into a clearing deep in the woods. In This Playwright’s Dystopia, Forgetting Is Forbidden 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The album is a roiling blend of tetchy, experimental art-rock with processed classical choirs, electronic production and earthy lyrics delivered in Russian. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Oct. 17-23 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Perhaps a sequel might suggest that Adolf Hitler’s teetotalism put him in a tetchy mood; a relaxing glass of schnapps might have kept him out of Poland. Sloshed, Hammered, Blotto — We’ve Been Doing It for Ages 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The rap battle and poetry slams take place in settings that are brightly lit and — a few tetchy spats between rivals romantic and artistic notwithstanding — relaxed. Review: In ‘Love Beats Rhymes,’ a Hip-Hop Artist Transformed by Poetry 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Florence Eldridge is a tetchy Elizabeth, jealous of Mary’s beauty and legitimacy. A Bloody Rivalry for the Throne, This Time With Margot Robbie 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Now that he’s “back,” hopefully for good—he owes Netflix another hour—I find myself eager to see if he’ll reach a tetchy ease with himself and with the world. Dave Chappelle and Louis C.K. Confront a Changing World 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z And on this showing, the auspices are good, by and large making those dissenting voices seem querulous and tetchy. Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Philharmonic ? review 2011-01-28T00:29:54Z Their tetchy turn inward is reflected in the topics of conversation. Review: Apple-Picking Time Again, in ‘And So We Come Forth’ 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z There is no one more tetchy than a genre reader who suspects his or her favorite books are being denigrated — even when they’re not. We’re all genre readers now: Can we finally stop the tired “pixies and dragons” vs. literary fiction wars? 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Herda assures the tetchy man that neither he nor Aline believes Solness to be a madman, but by the end of this unpersuasive production, the audience may draw a different conclusion. Theater Review: ‘The Master Builder,’ at the Harvey Theater at BAM 2013-05-21T02:00:02Z Lines that could be from a transcript of a tetchy interpersonal skirmish will be followed by a pensive fragment plucked from some regretful or aggrieved interior monologue. Dry Cleaning: It’s Spoken Rock ’n’ Roll, but We Like It 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z But so do the sounds themselves — tetchy and bristling, while evincing an inspiring level of unity and compassion. Vijay Iyer’s New Trio Is a Natural Fit. Its Album Is ‘Uneasy.’ 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The complex play-within-a-play structure allowed Griffiths to portray both Auden – the apostle of freedom and intellectual bully – and a tetchy actor worried about his lines and missing a lucrative voiceover engagement. Richard Griffiths obituary 2013-03-29T16:52:59Z Perhaps he and you are presenting these “microaggressions” because he thinks he provided readers with a “trigger warning” that we are about to read “the tetchy topic of religion.” Reader reactions to Weingarten, refugees in Canada, perch fishing 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z The elderly mother of the trophy wife of a tetchy physician just up and dies. ‘Old’ Review: They Say Sun Can Age You, but This Is Ridiculous 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z The anti-spoiler brigade might sound tetchy and self-serving, but they’re not wrong to remind critics, as Bong wrote, that the audience deserves to “experience bated breath at every turn of the story, small and big.” Perspective | What Quentin Tarantino’s no-spoiler letter got right about criticism 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z It is always daring to set a drama in a newsroom; journalists get all tetchy about seeing their native environment outrageously fictionalized in ways that regularly happen to doctors, cops, lawyers and stay-at-home parents. Some good work, even if 'Chasing Life' races to the ridiculous 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Even at his most switched on, he tends to come across as tetchy and distracted. Next question: rewatching the most awkward movie press tours 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z That statement deepened his tetchy ill humor, because he believed that it might distract bird lovers from what he considered the more immediate work of protecting habitat. Jonathan Franzen Despairs of a Planet Inhospitable to Birds 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The night before the Channel swim, a Sunday, Jim was tetchy. How this 64-year-old lawyer broke a world record swimming the English Channel 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z And this is humanity at its most oblivious, tetchy and petulant. Everyone should wait tables 2013-12-14T00:00:00Z His latest, “The Album About Nothing,” is the tetchy 30-year-old’s fourth proper studio album, as well as his knottiest and most internal. At top of charts, Wale feels underrated — not that there’s anything wrong with that 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Unless his mood improves, these may be tetchy exchanges. Paul O'Grady's socialist fury rant was a rare live-TV shock 2010-10-28T07:00:00Z Her husband has left her, her tetchy adult son still lives with her and she’s tired of tedium. ‘In Fabric’ Review: The Dress Is Possessed. But It Was on Sale. 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z He is touchy in his mother's presence and tetchy in Louisa's. Charlie Kaufman's exasperating "I'm Thinking of Ending Things" could've been a masterpiece 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z An exhaustive exposé in the literary magazine n+1 raised the temperature, and the current issue of the New York Review of Books contains page after page of tetchy point v counterpoint. What lies behind the battle over the New York Public Library 2012-07-07T13:00:01Z My partner, Marge, often says that if I don’t touch clay for three or four days, I do get a bit tetchy. For This Tearful TV Potter, It’s All About the Clay 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Initially assigned to writing “the slop,” or women’s dialogue, Catrin quickly rises to the occasion, typing reams of dialogue while gracefully, sometimes messily navigating a crowd of tetchy narcissists, mostly male. Review: Carrying On and Making Movies in ‘Their Finest’ 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z I have remembered television, looked thoughtful when discussing the politics of language and said tetchy things about religious fundamentalists. If you want my opinion, what we need are experts, not windbags 2013-02-24T00:05:40Z Sir Ian Henderson, the British ambassador, visited her and wrote in a subsequent and somewhat tetchy diplomatic telegram that she had tried to speak "in conspiratorial whispers, which I discouraged in front of the police." Ballerina's clumsy role in coup attempt detailed 2010-05-30T05:46:00Z Practically all the characters are tetchy, chilly or pouty, as if suffering from a collective toothache. Theater Review: In ?The Broken Heart,? Tainted Love, Onstage at the Duke 2012-02-14T23:28:52Z Is she the rather tetchy character that interviewers and fans sometimes come across? Comedy gold: Sarah Millican's Chatterbox 2012-11-08T10:37:20Z Jones’s Mandy is one of his classic dressing-up-as-a-panto-dame roles, and yet he invests this tetchy, bewildered, cantankerous sketch character with a weird innocence, and her sayings live on in popular culture. Monty Python film director Terry Jones: full of fun and innocence – and a very naughty boy 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Also roaming through “Doctor Sleep” is a band of tetchy freaks, led by an evil beauty called Rose the Hat. Books of The Times: ‘Doctor Sleep’ Is Stephen King’s Sequel to ‘The Shining’ 2013-09-15T21:53:08Z His clips depict a tetchy goat that craves the soft drink and attacks a waitress to get it. Critic’s Notebook: Lil Wayne and Other Rappers Run Afoul of Propriety 2013-05-07T18:41:15Z But for anyone hoping to hear classical music done well, tetchy reviewers included, huge outdoor events are as much trials to be endured as treats to be savored. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Concert in Prospect Park 2012-07-12T22:23:49Z There is a moment in the first season of “The Crown” when the actor Matt Smith, as the perennially tetchy consort of Queen Elizabeth II, bristles at the constraints of his job. How Prince Philip Navigated the Most Challenging of Corporate Dress Codes 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Which meant we became increasingly tetchy as the clock ticked slowly down on Main Street. On the trail of the Blues 2013-11-29T07:25:45Z Mr Corbyn said he did not "support any attacks", but in a tetchy exchange with journalists refused to set out his view on Hamas despite being repeatedly asked whether he would condemn the group. Labour stands with the people of Israel - David Lammy 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z He hadn't crumbled or got wound up or tetchy, he hadn't been dragged into too many awkward questions, he'd stuck to his own lines. Prince Harry survives his courtroom high wire act 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z He could be tetchy one moment, and ridiculously overindulgent the next. A farewell to the x-ray–generating particle accelerator that was my father’s baby 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z The goal came in a lively opening few minutes that quickly gave way to an altogether more scrappy and tetchy affair that was settled by Neves' stoppage-time penalty. Wolves close to safety after win over Palace 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The tone for an at times tetchy relationship between the show and the BBC was set early. Top Gear's chequered past: Crashes, controversy and Clarkson 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z It’s fun to watch Odenkirk, who excelled at that character’s seedy patter, tackle literary criticism and tetchy, resentful respectability. Review | Can depression get playful? ‘Lucky Hank’ says yes. 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The match grew increasingly stretched and tetchy, with referee Nick Walsh dishing out yellow cards left, right and centre in the closing stages. Kyogo strikes twice as Celtic beat Rangers in final 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The administration has at times had a tetchy relationship with the company after excluding it from an event held to promote EVs. U.S. government will pay Tesla to open its charger network to non-Tesla EVs 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z She was tough, no-nonsense and could occasionally be tetchy. Column: The Dianne Feinstein I know 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Yet they just about did enough to finish top of the group in a tetchy game that saw a flurry of yellow cards in the second half. Man Utd win at Sociedad but face Europa play-off 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z But the next pitted France against Paraguay in an edgy last-16 tussle, which an anxious and tetchy Zidane watched from the sidelines. The boy called Yaz who led France to World Cup glory 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Critics said he could seem aloof, awkward and tetchy, even irascible, with what The Times editorial called an “unappealing personality.” David Trimble, Peace Prize Winner in Ulster Strife, Dies at 77 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Disagreements and spats are nothing new, but things have been particularly tetchy of late, despite Sir Robert's predecessor Simon Hart telling us he got on well with Mark Drakeford and his ministers. Boris Johnson: Welsh Secretary Robert Buckland took job because PM quit 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z David continued to book Hall to play other intransigent men tangling with noncompliant characters, casting him as the tetchy Doctor Morrison on “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” and as the equally tetchy contractor in “Clear History.” Perspective | Philip Baker Hall’s ‘Seinfeld’ library cop was a performance for the ages 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Ahmed says that one viewer was “moved to tears” by the opening scenes of familial harmony — and tetchy disharmony. Riz Ahmed on 'The Long Goodbye' and how sharing pain can help the healing 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The 44-year-old said the atmosphere was "chaotic" and people were "tetchy". Ukraine: Couple 'underestimated threat' before travelling 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z But the hosts again failed to take control for large swathes of a tetchy encounter. Jorginho’s penalties give Chelsea 3-2 win over Leeds in EPL 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z He also had a recurring role as a tetchy photographer on the 1960s NBC sitcom “Hey, Landlord” and starred as a judge in “Sirota’s Court,” a short-lived precursor to “Night Court.” Michael Constantine, Windex-loving dad in ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding,’ dies at 94 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Boris Johnson responded with a wide-ranging attack on the Labour leader which led to a tetchy exchange. Johnson accused of 'governing in hindsight' 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z It isn’t a popular idea even among Senate Republicans, who are wisely tetchy about tampering with Social Security in an election year. Column: Trump to Social Security: Drop dead 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Other pressers have been tetchy and opaque, but this one had been a new low. Boris Johnson sacrifices top scientists on altar of Classic Dom | John Crace 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z She was a master of the tetchy and the loquacious, a deft orchestrator of blurted revelations and frayed nerve endings, which is all the more remarkable considering how often she encouraged her actors to improvise. Appreciation: Lynn Shelton, director of 'Humpday' and 'Sword of Trust,' found beauty in human imperfection 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z If Musk is a bit tetchy about Tesla’s current financial state, you can’t blame him. Musk outburst over 'fascist' coronavirus shutdown shows pressure to keep up growth 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Some of the friction — never mind the crises at hand — may also stem from tetchy personal relations. Who knows best? Mayors collide with governors over coronavirus lockdown 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z But now he was frustrated, and in the weeks before the big race he entered into a tetchy correspondence with his team manager, Alfred Neubauer. The moment Britain's first great grand prix driver saluted Adolf Hitler 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z As the first public testimony approached, Trump grew increasingly tetchy on Twitter: “A total Impeachment Scam by the Do Nothing Democrats!” Trump fumes as Democrats get ready for 'sober and rigorous' public hearings 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Nicky Morgan and Julian Smith were among those who challenged Johnson during what several sources claimed was a tetchy cabinet meeting. Boris Johnson's Brexit deal appears doomed as deadline looms 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z On the corporate news front, a tetchy Sports Direct will report its full-year results at some point today – a week later than initially planned. Asian shares weaken after ECB holds fire on new stimulus – business live 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z The debate turned tetchy on occasion, with each candidate questioning the other's tax pledges. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z It certainly doesn’t hurt that his designated avatar is played, with a certain moody, tetchy aplomb, by one of the more watchable actors of his generation. Review: Andrew Garfield gets lost in the L.A. noir puzzles of 'Under the Silver Lake' 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Another DUP source said it felt the government would respond in a "tetchy manner, but then ho hum because we've a few who are good at that too". DUP abstain on key government bill 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z But “A Bread Factory” doesn’t go out of its way to manufacture intrigue, and its most moving moments — as well as its frequently tart, tetchy humor — arise from a spirit of observation rather than contrivance. Review: Patrick Wang's 'A Bread Factory' is a richly absorbing portrait of a community theater at a crossroads - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Trump also matches two of Shakespeare’s Romans – a would-be Julius Caesar with despotic longings, he is as titanically tetchy as Coriolanus, given to volleys of abuse that betray his mental instability. Shakespeare in the age of Brexit and Trump: the play’s still the thing 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z It imbued me with a tetchy defensiveness, and a resentment of people whom I then believed had simpler ethnicities: Scottish, Nigerian, Han. ‘I don’t look like most people’s idea of a Gypsy’ 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z After the break with Bloom, Roth retreated into splendid isolation in Connecticut, working day and night, a lonely and rather tetchy old man with a notoriously short fuse. ‘I did the best I could with what I had…’: writers on the Philip Roth they knew 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z This was held on May 9th after years of tetchy relations. A threatened trade war between China and America may be on hold 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Six prime ministers from the west Balkan states and their entourages filled its vast hallways and stairwells, between tetchy meetings with EU leaders and even tetchier media performances. Europe struggles to find united front over US president 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z But South Korea and Japan also have tetchy relations and different perspectives on the problem. Trump, SKorea’s Moon vow to keep max pressure on NKorea 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Mexico’s government wants to attract more American pensioners and their dollars despite its tetchy relationship with Mr Trump. Loving Trump and living in Mexico 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Contemporary music has a long and tetchy history of labels, schools and isms, almost all coined by programmers or academics rather than artists themselves. The sound of mega orgasms: the female composers taking music into intimate places 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The tetchy exchange was reported by The Washington Post, which also posted a video of part of the conversation. Oliver confronts Hoffman over harassment 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Khan is being quizzed by the London Assembly, and he is curt, tetchy, resentful. Sadiq Khan: ‘I'm not sure what Donald Trump's beef is with me’ 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Awkward questions posed by domestic NGOs about the impossibility of Ireland meeting its EU-mandated emissions targets as long as the agriculture sector enjoys an emissions “free pass” are met with an increasingly tetchy official response. Ireland's staggering hypocrisy on climate change 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z It took effort to compose an email, and I found even the tetchy ones gratifying. Can any good come from engaging with internet trolls? 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z However, the leaked emails portray a star who carefully maintained his image and who was tetchy when he did not get his way. 'Beckileaks' email furor puts brand Beckham on the back foot 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z It’s in Lee and Patrick’s tetchy back-and-forth that “Manchester by the Sea” displays its most observant humor. Casey Affleck delivers a breakout performance in ‘Manchester by the Sea’ 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z He was a little tetchy, and no wonder. Barça's Marc-Andre ter Stegen accepts blame as La Liga continues to confound | Sid Lowe 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z When arguments in the outside world get tetchy, his wife, Heather, must sometimes remind him, "You're not in court." Kansas official keeps fighting, sometimes uphill, for stringent immigration laws 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Before and after Monday’s debate, Trump did his tetchy, thin-skinned best to imply that the whole format was a setup, shot through with wily journalistic corruption. Trump and the Truth: The “Lying” Media 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z I get nervous and tetchy in crowds, but so far I’ve done O.K. Mysteries of the Hajj: What’s in the Kaaba and Where to Find Bathrooms 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z The anxieties prompted by a sense of white displacement are the subject of Robert P. Jones’s “The End of White Christian America,” which isn’t nearly as tetchy a book as the title suggests. White Plight? 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Despite that tetchy start, Ginsberg did tease out several new folk tunes that evening. Allen Ginsberg boxset gives beat junkies reason to howl 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z It will be tough, probably tetchy, possibly boring. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z She was shocked to find a protest: “All these young people like Bernie? He’s a grumpy old man. You see him in debates, and he’s so tetchy. I don’t understand.” 'They sell you a dream': tech workers protest Clooney event for Clinton 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Emma had a loose theory that parents who acted like puppeteers, closely monitoring their nannies, tended to have defiant, tetchy children. Mother for Hire 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The Finance Ministry's somewhat tetchy reply Friday said it is committed to economic reform, as well as helping the poor. Portugal's new Socialist government has given a frosty response to an International Monetary Fund report that points out weaknesses and risks in the debt-heavy country's economic recovery plans 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z As the call wore on, he grew defensive, tetchy, even exasperated. Disney CEO Bob Iger Isn't Going to Take Bull from the Street 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z The ensuing, increasingly tetchy debate manages to entertain competing interpretations of nearly everything under the Southern California sun, from script plausibility to the nature of the godhead. ‘Hail, Caesar!’ takes a goofily jaundiced view of old Hollywood 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z EST 03:15 A momentarily tetchy Nadal slams his rackets back into his bag as he prepares to vacate the court, but he doesn’t even have the energy to sustain any anger. Australian Open 2016: Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep out in first round – as it happened 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z We learn in a tetchy phone call home, that Michael has trouble connecting. 'Anomalisa' is an exceptional romance from Charlie Kaufman 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Ragged, raw, funny, blinkered, tetchy, champing, dunderheaded: Fury is both a genuine sporting star and a voice from the fringes, unvarnished, untempered, unapologetic. Tyson Fury: the boxer who picked a fight with the world 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Yet Coe seemed tetchy at being forced to give up a role with a company with which he has enjoyed links for 37 years. Sebastian Coe must feel his dream IAAF job is already turning into a nightmare 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z When, in a separate call with reporters that same day, someone asked about layoffs, Dell became both vague and tetchy. Silicon Valley Has Jus Arrived at a Major Turning Point 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z A momentarily tetchy Nadal slams his rackets back into his bag as he prepares to vacate the court, but he doesn’t even have the energy to sustain any anger. Australian Open 2016: Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep out in first round – as it happened 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Republican presidential candidates turned fire on the media on Wednesday as their economic policies were put under the spotlight in a tetchy but wide-open presidential debate in Colorado. Republican debate: candidates attack media amid tough economy questions 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z With such a tetchy, self-absorbed control freak at its center, it’s difficult to explain just why “Steve Jobs” is as entertaining, even pleasurable, as it is. ‘Steve Jobs’ review: An impressionistic inner portrait of the Apple co-founder 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Jane Austen’s tetchy words to her sister Cassandra are among many quotable lines that seem just as applicable to the modern world as to the society Austen inhabited more than two hundred years ago. Want a Jane Austen quote delivered to you every day? There's an app for that 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z After telling The Economist so, in May, it briefly looked as if the tetchy relations between the nuclear-armed neighbours would improve. Lights, camera, inaction! 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The entries are humorous, plaintive, tetchy, deluded, paranoid, and altogether human — the outgrowths of a business culture reputed for long hours, harsh contracts, and heartbreaking artistic compromises. ‘The Magic Circle’ review: Challenging video game culture from the inside 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z That being a tetchy subject for Fox News viewers, O’Reilly’s producers immediately cut away to a different reporter accosting City Supervisor Katy Tang on the street. “Fox News is not real news”: San Francisco City Supervisor owns anonymous Fox News troll harassing him 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Hannibal’s opposite number—his love interest, basically—is the tetchy, delicate Will Graham. The Savory Spectacle of “Hannibal” 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Never one to prefer controversy to compromise, Mr Hollande hinted recently that he wants to move on from tetchy subjects. Almost out of time 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The German chancellor, Angela Merkel, is thought to favour a compromise in the tetchy talks between Greece’s radical leftist government and its lenders, but the International Monetary Fund has argued for a tougher stance. Tsipras warns G7 leaders time running out to rescue Greece from bankruptcy 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z He’s tetchy and breaking a string in his racquet on the next point doesn’t exactly help his mood. Serena Williams v Sloane Stephens: French Open 2015 – live! 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z He was tetchy, irascible with several of his questioners. Federer and Me: ‘I hadn’t known such excellence was possible. And the effect upon me was instantaneous’ 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z He was far from the only tetchy middle-aged senior executive in the world who missed his family, micromanaged, got cross with recalcitrant subordinates and liked books explaining the world with far-fetched conspiracy theories. Bin Laden's declassified documents reveal a family-oriented conspiracist 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z He was tetchy and stressed throughout the week and there was a palpable contrast in his mood a year later. Will wiser Watson win Masters again? 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Last time Mr Emanuel ran, his former boss did not campaign for him—a sign of their tetchy relationship. Rahmbo prepares for round two 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z But neither side threatened after Alonso's red in a tetchy game. Shaktar Donetsk 0-0 Bayern Munich 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Mourinho has been tetchy lately, but offered sympathy to his Swansea counterpart Gary Monk. Five-star Chelsea maul Swansea to surge clear 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z He gestured sarcastically to the fans and admitted his tetchy loss of focus could have cost him dear. Federer hangs tough to set up Djokovic showdown 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z "Two shots on target? Don't give me that," was Hodgson's tetchy response. 'England need to win their fans back' 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The team themselves are noticeably tetchy about any mention of a permanent link with London, and simply refer any questions in that direction to league HQ in New York. Jaguars' first clashes of NFL season may show how loudly London is calling 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z And in a tetchy exchange with reporters on Thursday, he questioned the stewards' actions in questioning only him. Forget 2009, Massa more vexed by recent crashes 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z That duel was eventually won by Vettel, after a number of tetchy radio outbursts, but the better Red Bull on the day once again belonged to Daniel Ricciardo, who took the final podium position. Lewis Hamilton wins British Grand Prix and cuts gap on Nico Rosberg 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z That battle was won by Vettel, after a number of tetchy radio outbursts, but the best Red Bull on the day once again belonged to Daniel Ricciardo, who took the final podium position. Lewis Hamilton wins British Grand Prix after Nico Rosberg drops out 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z At this point the American was closed to being bagelled but she held her serve and then broke back as an increasingly tetchy Cornet send a forehand long. Serena Williams suffers shock Wimbledon defeat by Alizé Cornet 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z In fact India’s ties with America are broadly friendly but tetchy enough to allay nationalist concerns. Late addition 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The long interview was full of tetchy exchanges – “this is the way teams work Malcolm, you are not much good at teams”, said Jones. Malcolm Turnbull clashes with Alan Jones in accusatory radio interview 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z “You decide the epithets,” Hodgson said in a tetchy exchange with reporters. Wayne Rooney to start WCup warm-up match 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z An immaculate drop shot for 6-5 put the pressure back on Murray, who looked tetchy and frustrated. Andy Murray in French Open quarter-finals after beating Fernando Verdasco 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Nick Clegg used to get a bit tetchy with interviewers and political opponents when things were not going his way, but office seems to have mellowed him. Nick Clegg v Nigel Farage 2014-03-26T02:09:29Z Froch is widely expected to prevail but Groves made plenty of confident noises at a tetchy final news conference. Groves outlines plan to beat Froch 2013-11-21T15:34:15Z But the tetchy relationship has taken a sharp nosedive as an escalating spat over fishing has interrupted a decade of relative calm, igniting concerns that Gibraltar's tourism and port industries could be hurt. Booming Gibraltar fears new era of sour relations with Spain 2013-08-18T12:52:18Z The man who had beaten the rest of London's stars in a popularity contest and was distracted and tetchy. Stepping out of Wiggins's shadow 2013-06-19T12:33:05Z The questioning was subject to tetchy exchanges with prosecution lawyers who objected at several points that it was drifting into hearsay. Adrian Lamo tells Manning trial about six days of chats with accused leaker 2013-06-04T17:12:36Z It was a major PR coup for Walmart, which has had often tetchy relations with Democrats in the past. Sylvia Mathews Burwell: back at the White House after Walmart detour 2013-03-04T20:22:07Z Yes, their manager was much more tetchy than usual in his pre-match press conference yesterday. Arsenal v Bayern – live! 2013-02-19T18:00:00Z Platitudes about customer service were cut short with a bark – and a tetchy demand that the suits get to the point. In praise of … Margaret Hodge 2013-01-31T23:26:49Z She appeared unusually tetchy, unhappy with both herself and a couple of close line calls. Heather Watson beats the blues and Alexandra Cadantu at Australian Open 2013-01-14T09:10:22Z The decree issued by Mursi worsened already tetchy relations with judges, many of whom saw it as a threat to their independence. Opposition cries foul as Egypt constitution finalized 2012-11-30T00:23:42Z Apparently footage of the bearded artist dangling handcuffs and wearing a neon-pink shirt were just too subversive for the tetchy bureaucrats who control access to information online. China Pulls Ai’s Gangnam Protest 2012-10-26T13:16:00Z Harjinder fell in love with Navjot when she became a neighbour in his village The men, in T-shirts and faded denims, look tetchy. A hideaway for India's rebel couples 2012-07-30T00:30:06Z It certainly has in Britain, which doesn't so much rage against the machine as get tetchy at it before losing interest until the next time. Britain gets the bankers, press and politicians it deserves 2012-07-06T20:00:03Z Two stage wins into this Tour, the six-foot German is becoming a little tetchy when the media focus on where Cavendish finishes – or whether the Manxman is actually there – when he wins. Greipel wins second straight stage 2012-07-05T19:54:30Z The controversy epitomizes Hong Kong’s tetchy relationship with the rest of China 15 years after the end of British colonial rule in 1997. Mainland Chinese Flock to Hong Kong to Have Babies 2012-02-23T01:07:05Z My lord was himself again, and, being so, was desperately tetchy. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z "Da Costa!" the beadle cried again, but his tone was less awesome and more tetchy. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Japan also set the stage for some tetchy discussions on capital flows after it intervened on Monday to weaken the yen. China to hold sway at G20 Cannes summit 2011-10-31T19:03:55Z It doth not become thee, Master Cocklescraft, to let thy tetchy humour rouse thee against the Secretary. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z But tetchy members of German Parliament, already upset about the cost to taxpayers, may not be so accommodating. Europe?s Troubled Countries Become Part of the Rescue Team 2011-07-24T18:10:42Z “Don’t you be in such a mighty fuss, Mr Dutch,” was the tetchy reply. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z He had wondered a little at the tetchy tone in which Tom had last addressed him, and from his anxious expression he could not but guess that something was seriously wrong. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z He often grumbled that his friend from the Maple range was mighty "tetchy" about his own faults, and mighty cool in his opinions of others. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z But after the tetchy awkwardness of the Brown-Obama relationship, this appears to be an easier fit. Burning issues 2011-05-24T02:22:25Z His surgical minions are eccentric or tetchy, but professionally brilliant. Safe in their hands? Margaret Drabble on the threat facing the NHS 2011-03-19T00:07:08Z Tellingly, Liverpool's manager, who turns 60 on Friday, is noticeably more mellow with the media than in a sometimes publicly tetchy, privately warm past. Kenny Dalglish expects respect but no free ride from Sir Alex Ferguson 2011-03-04T00:06:04Z He's a tetchy young gentleman—what I remember of him, in a flying visit. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z On Saturday his tetchy, strained demeanour was much at odds with a previously urbane persona as manager of Fulham. Alan Pardew hits heights on Newcastle bow but Roy Hodgson looks low 2010-12-13T07:01:00Z Cardiff, whose supporters were growing increasingly tetchy after successive home defeats, rallied in the second half but their preoccupation with channelling most of their attacking moves through Craig Bellamy left them looking a little one-dimensional. Rob Bagchi: Football League: Your thoughts 2010-12-04T19:30:00Z Even the footsoldiers of the Tartan Army, permanently fuelled by the dangerous concoction of optimism and alcohol, arrived home from their latest foreign sojourn in tetchy mood. Craig Levein needs Plan B for Scots' Euro 2012 qualifier against Spain 2010-10-09T21:00:00Z The intention was to station one in each of his three main homes, he explained in that permanently tetchy rasp, but he loves them too much to leave them alone. On the road: Cooper T250 Aintree bicycle 2010-10-08T23:02:00Z He got tetchy in press conferences; he reminded people about his achievements. Tetchy Roger Federer convinced he can win US Open for a sixth time 2010-08-27T18:24:00Z James Callaghan, Labour prime minister in the 1970s, was “avuncular, cocky, tetchy, shrewd, cunning, teetotal.” Andrew Roth, 91; American-Born Chronicler of British Politics 2010-08-16T22:41:00Z When a small firm is paid late, it's forced to go to the bank and with the banks being a bit tetchy at the moment, it's a difficult position. Late payments 'hurt small firms' 2010-04-15T09:27:00Z Faced with Britain's notoriously tetchy industrial relations and high costs, many companies chose to relocate their factories to countries offering more pliant workforces and cheaper real estate. Deep Funk: Why Britain is Feeling Bleak 2010-03-20T07:55:00Z Auntie Tine was the young one, the tetchy one, the bitter one; Auntie Rine was the older one, the good-natured, deaf one. Small Souls "It makes very tetchy acquaintances," said she, with a malicious laugh. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly It is true he was a man difficult to arouse; but he was what his friends called "a mighty tetchy man" on some subjects, and one of these subjects was Babe. Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches But Betty soon grew weary of that occupation; she became careless in her reports, impatient and tetchy when reprimanded for her negligence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 An odd incident during the day, however, showed of what tetchy materials a great populace is made. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 "I can speak of nothing to you if you are so tetchy"—a word said spitefully, with a jerk explanatory of its meaning. Somehow Good Is it anything but a corruption of the obsolete word tetchy of the same meaning? A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II But as he is not a little tetchy on the score of his veracity, I can only suggest that the tale be regarded by his good natured readers rather as a fiction than sober truth. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, June 1844 Volume 23, Number 6 Touchy, which now conveys the idea of sensitiveness to touch, is corrupted from tetchy— "Tetchy and wayward was thy infancy." The Romance of Words (4th ed.) And should another return to England, after his tetchy, absurd remarks upon the English, is there much chance of his receiving a kind welcome? Diary in America, Series One “Nay, be not so tetchy, Master Simnel!” said another. The King's Daughters My old tetchy friend here is just the man to have arranged the marriage one day, and had the ceremony performed the next. Mr. Joseph Hanson, The Haberdasher You may know him by a sunken, brooding eye; clothing marred by much tobacco, and a chafed and tetchy humour toward the hour of five p. m. Pipefuls At the bark of the relieving guard, zu Pfeiffer rose and walked around the house to watch, with tetchy eyes, the saluting of the flag. Witch-Doctors I said sourly, for I was getting into an invalid’s tetchy, weary state. Gil the Gunner The Youngest Officer in the East I don't mean to be tetchy, Louada Murilla," he went on, after a little pause, a bit of mildness in his tone, "but you've got to make allowance for the way I feel. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul “The boy ’s as tetchy in temper as a broody hen. Children of the Mist The former enactment was certainly made to ease the suspicious and wayward fears of the tetchy King Henry. Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft But Betty soon grew weary of the occupation: she became careless in her reports—impatient and tetchy when reprimanded for her negligence. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 479, March 5, 1831 I am a tetchy man; I am an old man, too, though but just past thirty.—So! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 He is tetchy and impatient of contradiction; sore with wounded pride; angry at obvious faults, more angry at unforeseen beauties. The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits Then Jim says—rather timid, because he see Tom was getting pretty tetchy: "Mars Tom, what is a metaphor?" Tom Sawyer Abroad But his mood was spoiled, and his tetchy vanity hurt, by the thought of stout well-set fellows having wooed this girl; and he permitted her to go without protest. The Certain Hour "Not tetchy, mamma: you never hear me speak in an unladylike way." Middlemarch He perceived that Melicent at least respected sorcery, and had tricked him out of Flamberge by playing upon his tetchy vanity. Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship We have both thought it best to forbear writing to him; his temper being wayward, and tetchy. Anna St. Ives This breathless night the sea is as tetchy as petrol. Tropic Days His Imperial Majesty is very tetchy on this point. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán The pretended interference of Prospero with it heightens its interest, and is in character with the magician, whose sense of preternatural power makes him arbitrary, tetchy, and impatient of opposition. Characters of Shakespeare's Plays The Pope had been tetchy and querulous,—precisely in such a humour as one naturally expects so aged a man to be when contradicted on any matter, whether trivial or important. The Master-Christian But, by speaking, he felt that he did ample penance for the fit of tetchy pride which, in the first instance, had tied his tongue. Australia Felix That a man of my age should think one thing and say another—like a tetchy girl or a spoilt child! The Witch of Prague Now come quickly and be careful that you do not cross the King's temper, for it is tetchy to-day. The Lady of Blossholme These punctilios of the Desert are peculiarly nice and tetchy; nor do strangers readily realise them. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 "Them red-haired chaps is like to be tetchy and to kinder see blood through their eyelashes," had been suggested by an observing customer. Under the Redwoods "I don't know what I said to that tetchy boy to hurt him," he began in an apologetic tone. Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William Thus saying, the old woman, repelling the advance, and silencing the muttered and confused words, of the boy—half affectionate as they were, yet half tetchy and wayward—glided from the chamber. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes |
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