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perfunctory
Definition: (adjective) unenthusiastic, routine, or mechanical.
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shirt·y  audio  (shûrt) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
Chiefly British shirt·i·er, shirt·i·est
Ill-tempered; angry: "He saw how shirty she was about it" (P.G. Wodehouse).
ETYMOLOGY:
Probably from to get someone's shirt out, to annoy


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