testily

[US]/'testili/
[UK]/ˈtɛstəˌfaɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in an irritable or impatient manner; in a testy or irritable way.

Phrases & Collocations

respond testily

speak testily

Example Sentences

She responded testily to his question.

The customer spoke testily to the waiter.

He testily rejected the proposal.

The boss testily criticized the employee's work.

She testily demanded to speak to the manager.

He testily brushed off her suggestion.

The professor testily responded to the student's question.

The politician testily defended his position during the debate.

The driver testily honked at the slow-moving car in front of him.

She testily reminded him of his promise.

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