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What does quick-tempered mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word quick-tempered? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Easily or quickly angered or frustrated.
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Questions included whether study participants considered themselves quick-tempered or whether they felt like hitting someone when they got angry.
Their unpredictable disposition-timid, yet also quick-tempered and dangerous-was sometimes characteristic of bear clan members.
Our mother, being quick-tempered, often resorted to caning as a form of discipline.
They can be fickle, not very reliable, boastful, loud, quick-tempered and chatterboxes.
He was quick-tempered and sometimes violent, and he had to struggle against his gluttony.
A quick-tempered man will react more aggressively to an unpleasing situation than a placid one.

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