adjective
- irritable, bad-tempered, or easily annoyed
Usage: British informal
Examples
- She gets narky when she’s tired.
- Don’t be so narky about it – it was just a mistake.
- He was feeling narky after waiting in line for an hour.
- The teacher seemed a bit narky today.
- I didn’t mean to sound narky in my email.
- She gave him a narky look when he interrupted her.