プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
とげとげしい【▲刺▲刺しい】
とげとげしい声で
in a harsh [stinging/biting] tone
とげとげしい言葉で友人を傷つけた
He hurt his friend's feelings with his cutting remarks.
とげとげしい目付きで
with unconcealed hostility in his eyes
彼は年とともにとげとげしくなった
He grew more and more cantankerous as he got older.