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Slightly Truculent Bre /ˈtrʌkjələnt/Name /ˈtrʌkjələnt/Adjective  Word Origin Formal, Disapproving)tending Argue Bad Tempered

Front truculent
Back BrE /ˈtrʌkjələnt/NAmE /ˈtrʌkjələnt/adjective

 word origin

(formal, disapproving)tending to argue or be bad-tempered; slightly aggressive

‘What do you want?’ he asked, sounding slightly truculent. trucu•lence/BrE ˈtrʌkjələns; NAmE ˈtrʌkjələns/ noun[uncountable]trucu•lent•ly/BrE ˈtrʌkjələntli; NAmE ˈtrʌkjələntli/ adverb 

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