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Disingenuous, petty and aggressive behaviour focusing personal criticism (or withholding praise) in order to cause pain /discomfort despite having no genuine concern about the specific issues addressed – the object being rather to aggress the person or people concerned for some other reason than those given, or to simply vent aggression the cause of which has nothing to do with them. Often involves sarcasm and / or nit-picking.
He doesn’t really think you sound stupid on the phone, he is just being arsey because you got the promotion.
arsey by Philosophe June 1, 2006
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British Slang for a poor tempered and very uncooperative person
She didn't get arsey after she got her final exam results
Arsey by Der_ DeutscheProfessor December 29, 2020
To be grumpy. see also arse and arsed
Do get arsey with me! - Don't go into a bad modd.

alt. He's got his arse in a sling/his hand. - He's being grumpy.
arsey by Steven Norgate January 31, 2003
(Australian) To pull something off without skill.
You arsey cunt, I can't belive you nailed that goal or I can't believe you got that goal, that was all arse
Arsey by Flapa September 9, 2011
To consistantly fall short and be the premier leagues biggest bottle jobs
that collapse was so arsey
Arsey by boys 1231 May 1, 2023
a faggoty dialup cheap cunt from the qwtf playing days, resides in a peasentry clan called angry poofters
i cant believe you're a fairy, your worse than arsey
arsey by toules March 23, 2003
adj: an admirable trait commonly misconstrued by the ignorant to mean haveing a large butt. To be used in the context of "artsy" or when in need of a meaningless adjective. also see thiger
I hate Ahnold cuz I'm arsey.
arsey by Moldor July 16, 2003