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CRABBED

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Annoyed and irritable

Synonyms:

bad-tempered; crabbed; crabby; cross; fussy; grouchy; grumpy; ill-tempered

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

ill-natured (having an irritable and unpleasant disposition)

Derivation:

crabbedness (a disposition to be ill-tempered)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Past simple / past participle of the verb crab

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