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What does "touchy" in "She's very touchy about the fact that her wife was married before." mean?
What does "touchy" in "She's very touchy about the fact that her wife was married before." mean?
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@Harry016
Emotionally sensitive. It is a difficult subject for her talk or think about. For some reason the fact that her wife was previously married bothers her.
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