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pepperish, a.|ˈpɛpərɪʃ|
[f. pepper n. + -ish1.]
Somewhat peppery; fig. somewhat testy or angry.
1808Scott Let. to Ellis 18 Nov., Will not our editor be occasionally a little warm and pepperish? 1819Metropolis I. 154, I remember your father..a little pepperish or so. |