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crabby person

/ˌkræbi ˌpʌrsn/
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Definitions of crabby person
  1. noun
    a quarrelsome grouch
    synonyms: crab
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    type of:
    churl, crank, crosspatch, grouch, grump
    a bad-tempered person
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