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What does hot-tempered mean?

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Adjective
  1. (colloquial, usually said of a person, but sometimes of an animal) Becoming very vocal or even violent when angered or frustrated.
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He imagines the conversations and reactions he would get from the hot-tempered, proud people when they are told of his mission in their city.
At 15 she was already 2 years older than her hot-tempered master but she looked at least 18 and was over a head taller.
Character wise, she is hot-tempered, bold, judgmental and jumps to conclusions easily.
He's a little hot-tempered, but you have to be like that to do what you want to do.
His brother Stephen, several years older than he, was so unthriftily hot-tempered as to shoot his horse, a very fine animal, when it fidgeted.
It is a very powerful stone which you will not have to carry on one too much for a long time, particularly if you are hot-tempered.

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