ornery

• Descreve 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.

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

1. Bad-tempered and stubbornB2informalamerican

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

   Mal-humorado e teimoso

   • 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.

   Sinônimoscantankerouscontrarycrankycrotchetygrouchygrumpyill-temperedirritablesurlytesty

   Antônimosaccommodatingagreeableamiablecompliantcooperativegood-naturedpleasant