truculent

🇺🇸 /ˈtrʌkjələnt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtrʌkjələnt/
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adjective
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aggressive or argumentative in a way that is slightly unpleasant

The guard was truculent, demanding to see our passes before letting us through the gate.

translation

adj. aggressive or argumentative in a way that is slightly unpleasant