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 ⇄Change DirectionTranslation for 'testy' from English to Slovak
ADJ   testy | testier | testiest
popudlivý {adj}testy
nedotklivý {adj} [popudlivý]testy
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Translation for 'testy' from English to Slovak

testy
popudlivý {adj}

nedotklivý {adj} [popudlivý]
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Usage Examples English
  • He had “a very testy relationship with three Taoisigh – Jack Lynch, Liam Cosgrave and Garret FitzGerald”.
  • During a period of steady cinematic work, he also found time to portray a "testy old millionaire" in "Carry On Regardless" in 1961.
  • James's testy objections helped liven up the text".
  • Lehder boasted to the Colombian media about his involvement in drug trafficking at Norman's Cay and about giving hundreds of thousands of dollars in payoffs to the ruling Progressive Liberal Party, but Pindling vigorously denied the accusations, and made a testy appearance on NBC to rebut them.
  • He had a particularly testy relationship with outfielder Vince Coleman, which eventually resulted in the former stolen base king's suspension in September.
  • In 2013, at a forum on the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), Cramer engaged in "a testy exchange with Native American victim assistance leaders."
  • Sam Abelman is a testy old man who faces life without compromise and Woodrow Thrasher is a troubled television executive fighting to preserve his career.
  • He also had a testy relationship with the national team's manager, Timo Jutila.
  • Kanin frequently stated that Harry Brock was modeled on Columbia production chief Harry Cohn, with whom Kanin had a long and testy relationship.
  • Suter's move inflamed an already testy local rivalry, and bitter games and crowd trouble dogged future Darwen–Blackburn matches for years.
  • Singaporeans and recent Northern Chinese immigrants have had a testy relationship in recent years.
  • Meanwhile, Lieutenant Shea, still smarting from getting conned, becomes testy with everyone on the crew and slowly spirals downward.
  • Eddie MacCabe described Westwick as "always the gentleman", had gained the confidence of athletes and colleagues, and that "he was at pains not to hurt anyone, but never so much that he would take a back step from a testy situation".
  • The first trial in the summer of 1987 ended in deadlock after Burke was combative and testy under the defense lawyers' questioning.
  • In 2019, Speaker Nancy Pelosi grew testy during a one-on-one interview that focused largely on the issue of impeaching then-President Donald Trump.
  • Michael Logan described Craig's Morgan as a "marvelous muddle of puppy awkwardness and testy testosterone."
  • Set in the early 1930s in a Pullman car on a train to New York City, it explores through dialogue the already-testy relationship between a newly married young man and young woman setting out on their honeymoon.
  • Lehder boasted to the Colombian media about his involvement in drug trafficking at Norman's Cay and about giving hundreds of thousands of dollars in payoffs to the ruling Progressive Liberal Party, but Pindling vigorously denied the accusations, and made a testy appearance on NBC to rebut them.
  • In the 1955 film "The Left Hand of God", Father Carmody (Humphrey Bogart) reminds Dr. Sigman (E. G. Marshall) in a testy exchange that he is not one of his "coolie" patients.
  • The Count of Flanders ruled an "immensely wealthy state" Philip IV had attempted to assert royal overlordship, but his army, led by Robert II of Artois, had been defeated at Courtrai in 1302; despite a later French victory at the Battle of Mons-en-Pévèle the relationship remained testy and unsettled.
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