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Irritably

Irritably \Ir"ri*ta*bly\, adv. In an irritable manner.

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irritably

adv. In an irritable manner.

WordNet
irritably
  1. adv. in a petulant manner; "he said testily; `Go away!'" [syn: testily, petulantly, pettishly]

  2. in an irritable manner; "she had become irritably exact"

Usage examples of "irritably".

Irritably he noticed that Benjy was still hovering in the hall, so he frowned his piss-off-and-leave-us-alone frown.

No wonder Harker and Fontina had given me the case, I thought irritably.

One of the dnu teams bit irritably at his mount, and he jerked his own beast away.

Warlord rasped irritably, draining his goblet at a draft and hurling the goblet from him, to clang like a golden bell against the cold pavestone somewhere in the shadows beyond the reach of the firelight.

I assure him irritably, scrounging around for my personal things and restoring them to semiprivacy under the eyes of the crowd.

I said irritably one morning when the shoosh, shoosh, shoosh of their coming and going finally got my skin off.

Irritably he sought out the silent boy and thrust a stack of new slates at him.

Those limped and licked at hurts, and snarled irritably as the beastmasters drove them back to their task.

This, thought Bordman irritably, is how reputations are made, I suppose.

Naturally, he grimaced irritably and cursed profanely under his breath when his private communications screen chimed softly.

Levin said irritably, 'You'll have to work out your conjugal visits yourself, Lieutenant.

She jerked her shoulders irritably, arching her back, and peered down at Orlith who lay drowsing beside her clutch of eggs.

And so we made a number of false starts, and irritably blamed Galen’.

T'ron might have put out a basket of glows, F'lar thought irritably, and then caught himself.

Art og mac Morna of the Hard Strokes fell to biting his fingers, Cona'n the Swearer and Garra mac Morna grumbled irritably to each other and at their neighbours, even Caelte, the son of Rona'n, looked down into his own lap, and Goll Mor sipped at his wine without any twinkle in his eye.