Übersetzungen für „peevish“ im Englisch » Russisch-Wörterbuch

peevish [ˈpi:vɪʃ] ADJ

peevish

капри́зный

peevish

неужи́вчивый

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Englisch

He appeared sluggish, indifferent, almost peevish.

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The senator didn't show up until 3:52 p.m., so the crowd had some right to be a little peevish.

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Most employees appear sympathetic to their employers, enjoy the otherwise closed world to which they are exposed, and take pride in rising to the more peevish demands.

www.standard.co.uk

These didn't have to be deadly traps, showing him up as peevish, tempestuous and mendacious; they could have been opportunities to eliminate poisoned chalices.

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The tone might seem peevish, but it wasn't really.

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This sobering news, he says, has put an end at once to a strain of somewhat peevish invective.

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And it's not just his players that he can be peevish with.

deadspin.com

Speaking of which, yeah, he's being peevish and self-interested about the money, but what else is he supposed to do?

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Spiteful and peevish, unedifying and niggly: nasty and brutish, and not even that short.

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Each bit of infrastructure would make some kind of declamatory statement -- sometimes gracious and welcoming, sometimes didactic, sometimes peevish.

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