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(krab′ē)

adjective crabbier, crabbiest

cross and complaining; peevish; ill-tempered

Origin: see crabbed

Related Forms:

crabbily adverb
crabbiness noun

See crabby in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective crab·bi·er, crab·bi·est
Informal

Grouchy; ill-tempered.

Related Forms:

crabˈbi·ly adverb

crabˈbi·ness noun

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