Meaning of the word touchy in English

What does touchy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

touchy

US /ˈtʌtʃ.i/
UK /ˈtʌtʃ.i/

Adjective

1.

easily offended or upset:

Example:
You have to be careful what you say to Kevin - he's kind of touchy.
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