peckish
peck-ish / pĕk-ĭsh
adjective 1. easily irritated or annoyed; cranky She ate a television journalist for breakfast and, feeling peckish, bit off some reporters' heads at a press conference. Trevor Fishlock, 1941 – 2. (chiefly British) somewhat hungry Feeling rather peckish, Pooh wondered when the last time was when he ate. From “Winnie the Pooh” by A. A. Milne, 1882 - 1956