crotchety

🇬🇧 UK/'krɒtʃiti/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Irritable, stubborn, and prone to odd or contrary behavior; grumpy.

脾气乖戾的,爱发牢骚的,古怪的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
crotchetyother
=crotchety

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The crotchety old man complained about everything and everyone.

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