a short fuse



a short fuse

if someone has a short fuse, they become angry quickly and often Charlie has a sharp tongue and a short fuse.
See also: fuse, short

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JoeyJO-eeEnglish
Nest-Welsh
MiŁOszMEE-wawshPolish
Attride['ætraid]
Katherinakath-ə-REE-nə (English), kə-THREE-nə (English), kah-te-REE-nah (German)English (Rare), German
Fidelis-Late Roman