Impatient (Adjective)
Syllable division: im·​pa·​tient
How to pronounce: UK: /ɪmˈpeɪ.ʃənt/ US: /ɪmˈpeɪ.ʃənt/

Audio Pronunciation of the word Impatient

#1 Meaning: When you get annoyed by someone else because they made a mistake.
Example:
> Even though she is a good coach, she easily gets impatient when her players makes the same mistakes.
> I do not think that you should become a teacher, you are far too impatient.

#2 Meaning: When you want something to happen immediately and do not want to wait. You can either be excited about it or get annoyed by it.
Example:
> She order her coffee 20 minutes ago and started to become impatient with the waiter.
> He is extremely impatient for the new challenge in his life.

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An impatient customer standing in queue and complaining about slow service in delivery centre.

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