crabby

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Relating to or resembling crabs; crablike.
Abounding with crabs.
Visibly irritated or annoyed; grouchy, irritable, in a foul mood; given to complaining or finding fault in an annoyed way.
Crabbed; difficult or perplexing.

/ˈkɹæb.i/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-crabby.wav

crabby crabbier crabbiest

From crab + -y.

ratty

crab crabbed crablike

crabbily crabbiness

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