1. In a petulant manner
   - testily, petulantly, pettishly, waspishly, crabbily 
2. In an irritable manner
   "she had become irritably exact"

See also: irritable

• live it up
• live load
• live oak
• live on
• live out
• live over
• live steam
• live together
• live up to
• live wire
• live with
• live-and-die
• live-bearer
• live-bearing
• live-forever
• liveable
• liveborn
• liveborn infant
• livedo
• livelihood
• livelily
• liveliness
• livelong
• lively
• liven