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adjective
- 1. irritable: "a rather crabby old man"
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crabby. adjective. informal uk / ˈkræb.i / us / ˈkræb.i / ( old-fashioned crabbed) Add to word list. easily annoyed and complaining: You're very crabby today. What's bothering you? Synonyms. bad-tempered. grouchy informal. grumpy informal. ill-tempered. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Bad-tempered. argumentative. bad-tempered.
The meaning of CRABBY is easily irritated : peevish and irritable : grouchy. How to use crabby in a sentence.
adjective. informal us / ˈkræb.i / uk / ˈkræb.i / ( old-fashioned crabbed) Add to word list. easily annoyed and complaining: You're very crabby today. What's bothering you? Synonyms. bad-tempered. grouchy informal. grumpy informal. ill-tempered. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Bad-tempered. argumentative. bad-tempered.
Crabby definition: grouchy; ill-natured; irritable; peevish.. See examples of CRABBY used in a sentence.
If you're in a really bad or irritable mood, you can say you're crabby. Loud talking and laughing during a movie might make you crabby. Some unpleasant, bad-tempered people seem to be crabby all the time, while others just become crabby when they're stuck in rush hour traffic.
Someone who is crabby is bad-tempered and unpleasant to people. [ informal ] The stress of the early performances is replaced by a state of crabby disaffection.
Define crabby. crabby synonyms, crabby pronunciation, crabby translation, English dictionary definition of crabby. adj. crab·bi·er , crab·bi·est Informal Grouchy; ill-tempered. crab′bi·ly adv. crab′bi·ness n.