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crabby person

/ˈkræbi ˈpɜːrsən/

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/ˈkræbi ˈpɜːrsən/B1informal
  • ruНеформальный термин для человека, который раздражителен, ворчлив или находится в плохом настроении, часто без видимой причины.

An informal term for a person who is irritable, grumpy, or in a bad mood, often for no apparent reason.

  1. Irritable or bad-tempered personB1informal

    A person who is easily annoyed, grumpy, or in a bad mood.

    ruВорчливый человек

    • Don't talk to him in the morning; he's a real crabby person until he has his coffee.
    • She's been a crabby person all day because she didn't sleep well.
    • The old man next door is known as a crabby person who complains about everything.