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- Dictionaryshirty/ˈʃəːti/
adjective
- 1. bad-tempered or annoyed: informal British "she got quite shirty"
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annoyed or angry, especially in a rude way: Don't get shirty with me - this is your fault, not mine. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Angry and displeased. acridly. acrimoniously. aggrieved. amused. exasperatedly. fed up to the back teeth idiom. fired up. fit to be tied idiom. murder. not be a happy camper idiom. outraged. peeved.
If someone gets shirty, they behave in a bad-tempered and rude way because they are annoyed about something. [ British , informal ] He got quite shirty with me.
The meaning of SHIRTY is angry, irritated. How to use shirty in a sentence.
Shirty definition: bad-tempered; irritable; cranky.. See examples of SHIRTY used in a sentence.
If someone gets shirty, they behave in a bad-tempered and rude way because they are annoyed about something.
shirt·y. (shûr′tē) adj. shirt·i·er, shirt·i·est Chiefly British. Ill-tempered; angry: "He saw how shirty she was about it" (P.G. Wodehouse). [Probably from to get someone's shirt out, to annoy, or to keep one's shirt on, to keep from being annoyed.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
shirty (with somebody) angry or annoyed with somebody about something, and acting in a rude way. Don’t get shirty with me—I was only trying to help! Topics Feelings c2
