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How to pronounce crabby in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bad-tempered, crabbed, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, ill-tempered
Derivation crab, crabbiness

Examples of crabby

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My guilt makes me crabby, but it's really a sign that I should be taking action.
From the happiness-project.com
I really like her so far besides the fact that she can be really crabby with me.
From the psychcentral.com
Crabby about Cancer, a night of music, food and wine to benefit Wellness Within.
From the sacbee.com
Instead, you will find yourself tired and crabby, hardly in the mood for romance.
From the suntimes.com
She held grudges, she got crabby, she burned dinner, she said the wrong things.
From the dallasnews.com
Being tired can make you crabby, and crabby people aren't too fun to hang around.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
She resists and becomes crabby, usually making us late to preschool at noonish.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
I remembered that I had been crabby with my mother, but was that really a sin?
From the thenewstribune.com
The cakes themselves were OK, although they might have been a bit more crabby.
From the orlandosentinel.com
More examples
  • Crabbed: annoyed and irritable
  • Visibly irritated or annoyed; grouchy, irritable, in a foul mood; given to complaining or finding fault; crabbed; difficult, or perplexing
  • (crabbily) In a crabby manner
  • An unhappy crab who speaks with frequent expletives (denoted by stars and typographical symbols). He claims to have gone on many adventures, such as on a pirate ship, inside a whale, and even meeting the Popeye cast.