单词 | porcupiny |
释义 | > as lemmasˈporcupiny ˈporcupiny adj. rare = porcupine-like adj.; (also) abounding in porcupines. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > touchiness > [adjective] stomaching1579 pepper-nosed1580 ticklish1581 touchy1602 sensible1613 touchousa1618 tender1641 tickly1661 indigestive1670 snuffy1678 huffy1680 snuffish1689 sorea1694 mifty1699 resentive1710 sensitive1735 uppish1778 miffish1790 miffy1810 stomachy1825 porcupinish1829 insultable1841 offensible1846 highty-tighty1847 prickly1853 fuffy1858 piquable1860 offendable1864 raw1864 ear-sore1865 uffish1871 porcupiny1890 feisty1896 ticklish-tempered1897 toey1930 1890 Sat. Rev. 2 Aug. 151/1 A rather porcupiny, and not wholly consistent bundle [of prejudices]. 1912 E. T. Seton Arctic Prairies xiii. 87 I saw a score of folk who had lived in the porcupiniest part of the Adirondacks for many summers and yet never saw a Porcupine. 1961 D. F. Fleming Cold War & its Origins vii. 164 There was no ‘soft underbelly of Europe’... In Italy it was an exceedingly porcupiny and costly undertaking all the way. < as lemmas |
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