crosspatch

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(-pac̸h′)

noun

Informal a cross, bad-tempered person

Origin: cross- + dial. patch, fool, childish person

See crosspatch in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A peevish, irascible person; a grouch.

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Origin: cross

Origin: + patch, jester

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