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CRABBY PERSON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crabby person mean?
• CRABBY PERSON (noun)
The noun CRABBY PERSON has 1 sense:
1. a quarrelsome grouch
Familiarity information: CRABBY PERSON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A quarrelsome grouch
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
crab; crabby person
Hypernyms ("crabby person" is a kind of...):
churl; crank; crosspatch; grouch; grump (a bad-tempered person)
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