liverish

liverish
adjective
1) (unwell) unwohl
2) (grumpy) mürrisch
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liv·er·ish
[ˈlɪvərɪʃ, AM -ɚɪʃ]
adj
1. (dated: ill) leberkrank
to be \liverish leberkrank sein
2. (hum: peevish) mürrisch, launisch, übellaunig
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['lIvərɪʃ]
adj
1)

to be liverish — etwas mit der Leber haben

I felt a bit liverish after the party — mir ging es nach der Party ziemlich mies (inf)

2) (= bad-tempered) mürrisch
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liverish [ˈlıvərıʃ] adj
1. be liverish umg es mit der Leber haben
2. mürrisch
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adjective
1) (unwell) unwohl
2) (grumpy) mürrisch

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