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    [Noun]  | "pet*u*lance" | \ ˈpe-chə-lən(t)s \


    1: the quality or state of being petulant : peevishness


    Origin: 1785 ;

     Borrowed from Middle French & Latin; Middle French petulance "impudence, boldness, effrontery," borrowed from Latin petulantia, derivative of petulant-, petulans "impudent, self-assertive" {mat|petulant|};

    [Noun]  | "petulance" 


    1: readiness to show annoyance or impatience;


      * e.g., " ... I do not appreciate your petulance and eagerness to argue "



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     [ "petulance" ]

    1: forward or insolent

      * e.g.,  ... kelly: shane made me walk home in the dark by myself eleanor : omg the absolute petulance of him 


     [ "petulance" ]

    2: impatient or irritable, esp. over petty things; peevish

     [ "Petulant" ]

    1: To act like Robin van Persie. Pissy, childish and generally cuntish.

      * e.g.,  ... Stop being so petulant. Your mother would really not be proud. 

     [ "Petulant" ]

    1: Whiny, childlike behavior in response to something not going your way. See Donald Trump for direct personification.

      * e.g.,  ... Wow, he really took that joke personally. How thin-skinned and petulant could he possibly be? .. Oh. 

     [ "petulant" ]

    1: In an easily irritated or annoyed manner.

      * e.g.,  ... My friend is such a petulant person. My mom is tired of dealing with us petulant children. 

     [ "Petulant" ]

    1: a man of ill temper. over very extreamly trifle banter! Usually of welsh decent! Also usually called Eddy or Ed

      * e.g.,  ... Eddy you Petulant Child! 

     [ "Petulant" ]

    1: An ill tempered person or unreasonably irritable. Generally of Welsh origin now livinging in England with English wife and child. Also generally a rugby player

      * e.g.,  ... wow Taffy st being so Petulant!!!! 

     [ "Petulant" ]

    1: Donald Trump

      * e.g.,  ... He is acting petulant, just like Donald Trump. 

     [ "petulate" ]

    1: To reach a peak of pleasure / orgasm during stretching or to piss somebody off. verb

      * e.g.,  ... (stretch) man I just petulated hard 

     [ "petulant" ]

    1: To nag horrible cause no one is a rollin...

      * e.g.,  ... Walt roll a joint. 

     [ "Petulant" ]

    1: A word snotty right winged boomers use when they have been offended that someone doesn’t play along for their photo ops - by not giving fake smiles for them.

      * e.g.,  ... Grace was acting petulant when Scott yelled for her to come over for his photo op. She didn’t smile on his command therefore was acting petulant. 

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