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crabbed

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7 lettersPronunciation /kɹæbd/Part of speech adjectiveSorted abbcderStarts with CEnds with D0 clues
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Definitions

  1. annoyed and irritable

Word origin

From Middle English crabbed; equivalent to crab + -ed.

Used in a sentence

  • […]O, she is / Ten times more gentle than her father's crabb'd, / And he's composed of harshness.
  • A wrinkled crabbed man they picture thee, Old Winter, with a rugged beard as grey As the long moss upon the apple-tree; […]
  • Unlike most aircraft, the B-52's fully-steerable landing gear allows it to land crabbed and stay crabbed throughout rollout without destroying its tires.

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