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estar de mala leche

to be in a bad mood (Spain, vulgar)

Idioms & Sayings
Notes & Usage:

Colloquial, slightly vulgar. Use 'estar de mal humor' for polite.

See It in Context

No le hables, hoy está de mala leche.

Don't talk to him, he's in a bad mood today.

No le preguntes nada hoy, está de muy mala leche.

Don't ask him anything today, he's in a really bad mood.

—¿Por qué está tan borde? —Está de mala leche desde esta mañana.

—Why is he being so short with everyone? —He's been in a bad mood since this morning.