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ornery

/ˈɔːr.nər.i/

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adjective

B2formalamerican/ˈɔːr.nər.i/

Describes someone who is bad-tempered, irritable, or difficult to deal with.

ruОписывает человека, который имеет плохой характер, раздражителен или с ним трудно иметь дело.esDescribe a una persona de mal carácter, irritable, de trato difícil, o que se muestra obstinada y de mal humor.frQualifie une personne de mauvaise humeur, irritable, difficile à vivre ou obstinée.deBeschreibt einen Menschen mit schlechtem Charakter, der reizbar, mürrisch oder schwierig im Umgang ist.ptDescreve uma pessoa de temperamento difícil, irritadiça ou mal-humorada, com quem é difícil conviver; também pode indicar alguém teimoso ou que costuma se comportar de forma rabugenta.zh形容一个人脾气坏、易怒、难相处,或固执任性、不听话。arيصف شخصًا سيئ الطبع، سريع الغضب، صعب المراس، أو عنيدًا يصعب التعامل معه.

  1. Bad-tempered and stubborn B2 informal american

    Having a difficult, irritable, and contrary disposition; prone to being argumentative or uncooperative.

    • The old man was known for being ornery and refusing to follow any advice.
    • She gets ornery when she hasn't had enough sleep.
    • The ornery mule refused to move from the middle of the road.

    ruСварливый и упрямыйesDe mal genio y tercofrirascible et obstinédeMürrisch und eigensinnigptMal-humorado e teimosozh脾气坏又固执arسيئ الطبع وعنيد

    Synonyms: cantankerouscontrarycrankycrotchetygrouchygrumpyill-temperedirritablesurlytesty

    Antonyms: accommodatingagreeableamiablecompliantcooperativegood-naturedpleasant

  • ornier comparative form
  • orniest superlative form