Definition of Touchy
Touchy
touch·y


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Easily offended or upset; sensitive and emotional.

e.g. She's a touchy person, so be careful what you say around her.

(adjective)
delicate or sensitive, requiring care, caution, or tact in handling, describing a particular matter or situaiton;

e.g. She didn't want to have such a touchy discussion so early in the meeting.



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