crabby

English

Etymology

crab +‎ -y

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkræb.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.

Derived terms

• crabbily
• crabbiness
• crab