プチ切ぎれ

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

getting slightly ticked off; getting irked

Slang term for a minor outburst of irritation or anger, often used in casual conversation. Combines プチ (petit, small) and 切れ (from キレる, to snap).

See also: プチ · キレる

• 彼かれはちょっとしたことでプチ切ぎれした。

  He got slightly ticked off over a little thing.