Usually means: Quick to anger or irritate.
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  1. short temper: Merriam-Webster
  2. short temper: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. short temper: Vocabulary.com
  4. short temper: Wiktionary
  5. short temper: Dictionary.com
  6. short temper: Rhymezone
  7. short temper: FreeDictionary.org
  8. short temper: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. short temper: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. short temper: Legal dictionary

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  1. short temper: Encyclopedia

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  1. short temper: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (short temper)

noun:  (idiomatic) The personality trait of being quick to anger.

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