单词 | pettishly |
释义 | pettishly (once / 8801 pages) adv WORD FAMILY pettish: pettishly, pettishness+/pet: pets, petted, petter, petting, pettish/petter: petters/petting: pettings/pettishness: pettishnesses USAGE EXAMPLES"What was it her Ladyship said about Thursday next, at dinner?" asked the doctor, half pettishly. Lever, Charles James, Barrington—Volume I (of II)(2012) "But I thought I told you that I didn't want you!" he retorted pettishly. Weyman, Stanley John, The Great House(2012) "I am going back to the mines, back to Peru—" "You have said that two hundred times," said Miss Brown pettishly. Chartres, Annie Vivanti, The Devourers(2012) adv in a petulant manner Syn irritably, petulantly, testily |
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