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单词 petulancy
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Definition of petulancy in English:

petulancy

noun ˈpɛtjʊl(ə)nsiˈpɛtʃʊlənsiˈpɛtjʊlənsi
rare
  • Childish impatience or sulkiness; irritability, tetchiness.

Origin

Mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin petulantia impudence, rudeness from petulant-, petulāns + -ia; compare -ancy.

 
 

Definition of petulancy in US English:

petulancy

noun
rare
  • Childish impatience or sulkiness; irritability, tetchiness.

Origin

Mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin petulantia impudence, rudeness from petulant-, petulāns + -ia; compare -ancy.

 
 
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