TOUCHY
26 / 05 / 2009
TOUCHY: meaning and examples
Good morning.
Today's word is: Touchy (adjective)
Meaning: Sensitive or delicate. If said of a person, easily upset.
Example 1:
Whatever you do, don't mention the word "crisis" around the boss. He's a bit touchy about the recent drop in sales.
Example 2:
I can be very touchy after a long day, so please be patient with me.
Example 3:
Remember to avoid talking about politics or religion at the party; they are both very touchy subjects.
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I hope you have a nice day.
Today's word is: Touchy (adjective)
Meaning: Sensitive or delicate. If said of a person, easily upset.
Example 1:
Whatever you do, don't mention the word "crisis" around the boss. He's a bit touchy about the recent drop in sales.
Example 2:
I can be very touchy after a long day, so please be patient with me.
Example 3:
Remember to avoid talking about politics or religion at the party; they are both very touchy subjects.
If you have any questions about today's Daily Vitamin, please post them in the Daily Vitamin Plus! forum section on our website (www.ziggurat.es).
I hope you have a nice day.
