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вспыльчивый человек

stresses
gen. short-tempered person (Richard's family insist that the two had left on their trip on good terms and that he was not a violent or short tempered person at all. ART Vancouver); hotspur; spitfire; pepperbox; wildcat; pepper-box; irascible man; violent man (Alan Harper: [after meeting his lawyer] I just want it on record that I am not by nature a violent man. My fuse is long, but it's attached to dynamite! / Two and a Half Men); crabapple (Interex); tartar; tatar; chafer; hothead (a hotheaded person)
amer. hothead (Working on the project with such a hothead has been unpleasant. Val_Ships); snapping turtle (Taras)
fig. fireman
inf. splitfire (a quick-tempered or highly emotional person Taras); short fuse (крайне Taras)
Makarov. hot head; hot shot; a hot head
uncom. touchwood
вспыльчивый человек
: 7 phrases in 3 subjects
General4
Makarov1
Uncommon / rare2