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pugnacious

adjective
🔊/pʌɡˈneɪʃəs/
🔊/pʌɡˈneɪʃəs/
 (formal)
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  1. having a strong desire to argue or fight with other people爱争执的；好斗的；爱滋事的 synonym bellicoseTopics Opinion and argumentc2
    Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin pugnax, pugnac- (from pugnare ‘to fight’, from pugnus ‘fist’) + -ious.