Definition of Crabby

1. Adjective. Annoyed and irritable.


Definition of Crabby

1. a. Crabbed; difficult, or perplexing.

Definition of Crabby

1. Adjective. visibly irritated or annoyed; grouchy, irritable, in a foul mood; given to complaining or finding fault. ¹

2. Adjective. crabbed; difficult, or perplexing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Crabby

1. grumpy [adj -BIER, -BIEST] : CRABBILY [adv] - See also: grumpy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crabby

crabapples
crabbed
crabbedly
crabbedness
crabbednesses
crabber
crabbers
crabbier
crabbiest
crabbily
crabbiness
crabbing
crabbish
crabbit
crabburger
crabby (current term)
crabby person
crabcake
crabcakes
crabeater
crabeater seal
crabeaters
craber
crabers
crabfaced
crablet
crablike
crabmeat

Literary usage of Crabby

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide to the Florida Keys and Everglades National Park by Bruce Morris (2004)
"They have a very good selection of rum, but offer only a few tired wine selections. Open every day for lunch and dinner. crabby Bill's, 511 Greene Street, ..."

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