TECHILY

Etymology

Adverb

techily (comparative more techily, superlative most techily)

Alternative form of tetchily

Anagrams

• Liechty, ethylic, hyletic

Source: Wiktionary


Tech"i*ly, adv.

Definition: In a techy manner.

TECHY

Tech"y, a. Etym: [From OE. tecche, tache, a habit, bad habit, vice, OF. tache, teche, a spot, stain, blemish, habit, vice, F. tache a spot, blemish; probably akin to E. tack a small nail. See Tack a small nail, and cf. Touchy.]

Definition: Peevish; fretful; irritable.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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