Pĕt'tish, a.
a. [From pet.] Evincing, or pertaining to, a pet; fretful; peevish; subject to freaks of ill temper.
My father, . . . came down into the country with my mother in but a pettish kind of humor. Sterne.
a. [From pet.] Evincing, or pertaining to, a pet; fretful; peevish; subject to freaks of ill temper.
My father, . . . came down into the country with my mother in but a pettish kind of humor. Sterne.