scratchy vs sharp-tongued

scratchy

adj
  • Irritating; itchy. 

  • Characterized by scratches. 

  • Having popping and/or crackling sounds due to excessive wear, especially from scratch marks. 

  • Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or static as a result of poor or low signal, interference or unfavourable atmospheric conditions. 

  • Irritable; tetchy. 

sharp-tongued

adj
  • Having an acrid or bitter wit. Often said of someone skilled at or given to insulting or belittling others. 

How often have the words scratchy and sharp-tongued occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )