snitchy
/ˈsnitʃi
/adjective Australian /NZ informal
Bad-tempered or irritable: I’ve sounded a tad snitchy around here lately...
- The play simply confirms the view of the nation as having the mentality of snitchy small-minded individuals concerned about the liquor laws.
- You do not mean those snitchy innuendos about your friends being freeloaders.
- He was called in to talk about snitchy people at work.
Origin
1950s: probably from snitch.