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teahua.

Headword: 
teahua.
Principal English Translation: 

to wrangle with someone; the context suggests this means to be unpleasant, perhaps argue

Digital Florentine Codex, Book 6, folio 188v. Anderson and Dibble translation. https://florentinecodex.getty.edu/book/6/folio/188v

Orthographic Variants: 
teaoa, teahoa
Attestations from sources in English: 

See an image that represents teahua in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).