英语词汇“crabby”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	crabby
释义	Trends of crabby View usage for: crabby (kræbi) Word forms: comparative crabbier, superlative crabbiest adjective Someone who is crabby is bad-tempered and unpleasant to people. [informal] Synonyms: bad-tempered, acid, irritable, cross More Synonyms of crabby crabby in British English (ˈkræbɪ) adjectiveWord forms: -bier or -biest bad-tempered crabby in American English (ˈkræbi) adjectiveWord forms: ˈcrabbier or ˈcrabbiest cross and complaining; peevish; ill-tempered Derived forms crabbily (ˈcrabbily) adverb crabbiness (ˈcrabbiness) noun Word origin see crabbed Examples of 'crabby' in a sentence crabby `There are lots of words to describe you, Holly, but crabby wouldn't be one of them. Cathy Kelly JUST BETWEEN US (2002) Then Mum suddenly gets all crabby, so I decided to get out of there. Hodgman, Ann MY BABYSITTER HAS FANGS (2002) (adjective) in the sense of bad-tempered Definition bad-tempered I'm extremely crabby when I'm hungry. Synonyms bad-tempered a crusty, bad-tempered, ill-humoured character acid irritable He had been waiting for an hour and was starting to feel irritable. cross Everyone was getting bored and cross. awkward sour prickly You know how prickly she can be. snappy He wasn't irritable or snappy. surly He behaves in a surly and rude manner towards me. tetchy You always get tetchy when you're hungry. ratty (British, New Zealand, informal) I was beginning to get a bit ratty and fed up. testy Ben gets testy when he is hungry. grouchy (informal) Grandfather is a grouchy old so-and-so. unsociable misanthropic crotchety (informal) a crotchety old man mardy (dialect) snappish ill-humoured nasty-tempered Additional synonyms in the sense of cross Definition angry Everyone was getting bored and cross. Synonyms angry, impatient, irritable, annoyed, put out, hacked (off) (informal), pissed (taboo, slang), crusty, snappy, grumpy, vexed, pissed off (taboo, slang), sullen, surly, fractious, petulant, disagreeable, short, churlish, peeved (informal), ill-tempered, irascible, cantankerous, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), tooshie (Australian, slang), testy, fretful, waspish, in a bad mood, grouchy (informal), querulous, shirty (slang, British), peevish, splenetic, crotchety (informal), snappish, ill-humoured, liverish, captious, pettish, out of humour, hoha (New Zealand) in the sense of crotchety Definition bad-tempered a crotchety old man Synonyms bad-tempered, difficult, cross, contrary, awkward, irritable, crusty, grumpy, surly, fractious, disagreeable, cantankerous, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), testy, peevish, curmudgeonly, obstreperous, crabby, liverish in the sense of grouchy Definition bad-tempered Grandfather is a grouchy old so-and-so. Synonyms bad-tempered, cross, irritable, grumpy, discontented, grumbling, surly, petulant, sulky, ill-tempered, irascible, cantankerous, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), testy, querulous, peevish, huffy, liverish Nearby words of crabby cozen crab crabbed crabby crack crack down on something or someone crack up Synonyms of 'crabby' crabby Explore 'crabby' in the dictionary
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