short-tempered

he has a short-tempered personality and often snaps at people.

despite her success, she's notoriously short-tempered when things go wrong.

dealing with a short-tempered customer can be incredibly stressful for service staff.

the short-tempered manager yelled at the employee in front of everyone.

try to remain calm; getting angry will only escalate the situation with a short-tempered person.

his short-tempered reactions made it difficult to work with him effectively.

she's short-tempered about traffic and gets frustrated easily.

the coach warned the players not to provoke the short-tempered striker.

a short-tempered response is rarely the best way to resolve a conflict.

he's short-tempered when he's tired or hungry.

it's important to understand the root causes of someone's short-tempered behavior.