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Qué (quién) es crabbed - definición
Crabbed
·noun Cramped; irregular; as, crabbed handwriting.
II. Crabbed ·noun Obscure; difficult; perplexing; trying; as, a crabbed author.
III. Crabbed ·noun Characterized by harshness or roughness; unpleasant;
- applied to things; as, a crabbed taste.
IV. Crabbed ·noun Characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical;
- applied to feelings, disposition, or manners.
crabbed
a.
1.
Sour, tart, rough, acrid.
2.
Morose, surly, testy, touchy, cross, growling, snarling, snappish, cantankerous, waspish, petulant, peevish, churlish, harsh, acrimonious, caustic, captious, censorious, splenetic, out of sorts, ill-tempered.
3.
Difficult, perplexing, trying, unmanageable, tough, intractable, hard to deal with.
crabbed
¦ adjective
1. (of writing) hard to read or understand.
2. crabby.
Derivatives
crabbedly adverb
crabbedness noun
Origin
ME: from crab1, because of the crab's sideways gait and habit of snapping.
Ejemplos de uso de crabbed
1. They did not try to match his crabbed handwriting with the distinctive block print on the 2001 letters.
2. In an era of crabbed imagination and short–term profiteering, the sheer chutzpah of artists like Smithson is instructive.
3. Woodward‘s misguided reliance on the past created the crabbed, cautious, incompetent performance that brought about a potentially disastrous defeat.
4. But if he subscribes to such a crabbed view of federal civil rights authority that he would jeopardize the rights –– and even the safety –– of half the population, that distinction may not matter.
5. Henman was twice within a point of repairing the break in the eighth game, two fine service returns forcing Federer into crabbed forehand errors, but each time he recovered and at 5–4 served out the first set.