Crossword clues for testily
Wiktionary
testily
adv. In the manner of someone who is testy.
WordNet
testily
adv. in a petulant manner; "he said testily; `Go away!'" [syn: irritably, petulantly, pettishly]
Usage examples of "testily".
Hearing footsteps coming from the hall, Jarrock spoke testily, while staring at the desk drawer.
She swatted a deerfly on her haunch and picked testily at the ground with one forehoof.
Cochrane dismissed the matter testily, then leaned over the gunwale to shout a rude greeting at the last longboats to bring men from the O'Higgins.
Fiske said testily, inhaling quickly at the sight of his parted flesh.