crabby

English

Etymology

crab + -y

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɹæb.i/
  • Rhymes: -æbi

Adjective

crabby (comparative crabbier, superlative crabbiest)

  1. visibly irritated or annoyed; grouchy, irritable, in a foul mood; given to complaining or finding fault in an annoyed way.
  2. crabbed; difficult, or perplexing.

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