Hissy Meaning in English

word

US

ˈhɪsi

HIS-see

UK

ˈhɪsi

HIS-see

परिभाषा

An adjective meaning showing or having an angry, often childish fit; usually used in slang or informal settings to describe someone acting upset or throwing a tantrum.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Very informal and often humorous or mocking. Commonly used in phrases like 'throw a hissy fit' to describe minor temper tantrums. Do not use in formal writing. Mostly describes adults acting like children when upset.

• Spanish: rabieta (infantil) - berrinche (coloquial)
• Portuguese (BR): chilique (informal) - ataque de nervos (expressão informal)
• Portuguese (PT): birra (informal) - ataque de nervos (expressão informal)
• Chinese (Simplified): 发脾气 (口语) - 小脾气 (俚语)
• Chinese (Traditional): 發脾氣 (口語) - 小脾氣 (俚語)
• Hindi: नखरा (अनौपचारिक)
• Arabic: نوبة غضب (عامية) - انفعال مفاجئ (عامية)
• Bengali: রাগী - অভিমানী - ক্ষেপে যাওয়া (শিশুসুলভভাবে)
• Russian: раздражённый - обиженный - капризный
• Japanese: すねた - ヒステリックな
• Vietnamese: giận dỗi - cáu kỉnh (trẻ con)
• Korean: 투덜거리는 - 투정 부리는
• Turkish: asabi - huysuz (çocuksu tavırla)
• Urdu: ناراض - ضدی (بچگانہ انداز میں)
• Indonesian: ngambek - marah-marah (kekanak-kanakan)

उदाहरण वाक्य

She got hissy when her ice cream fell.

basic

Don’t be hissy about losing the game.

basic

My brother gets hissy if he is hungry.

basic

Stop throwing a hissy just because your phone battery died.

natural

He went all hissy over a tiny mistake at work.

natural

If she gets hissy again, just ignore her until she calms down.

natural