Possible Clues:

• Not exactly wholesome
• Certainly dropping English can appear ill-tempered
• One's mood voiced on premature arousal?
• Sullen and gruff
• Cantankerous
• Certainly dropping Ecstasy can make one bad-tempered
• Prone to sullen moods
• Non-civil English county about to be swept away by lake!
• Irritably unfriendly
• Shirley said take the last goodie away from one who's bad-tempered