crotchety

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von crotchety im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

dırdırcı

sinirli

aksi

(yaşlı) huysuz

aksi/tuhaf

{s} garip

{s} huysuz

{s} acayip

tuhaf

Relevante Übersetzungen

crotchetiness

sinirlilik

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von crotchety im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

Cranky, disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or fancies

{s} having unusual ideas, eccentric, whimsical

A crotchety person is bad-tempered and easily irritated. a crotchety old man. = grumpy. easily annoyed or made slightly angry = grumpy (crotchet (15-20 centuries), from crochet; CROCHET)

cranky, disagreeable, or stubborn

prone to whims or fancies

Given to crotchets; subject to whims; as, a crotchety man

having a difficult and contrary disposition; "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers

Relevante Übersetzungen

crotchetiness

The state or quality of being crotchety

crotchetiness

{i} whimsicalness, eccentricity

crotchetiness

The state or character of being crotchety, or whimsical

Silbentrennung

crotch·e·ty

Türkische aussprache

kräçıti

Synonyme

awkward, bad-tempered, bearish, cantankerous, contrary, crabby, cranky, cross, cross-grained, crusty, curmudgeonly, difficult, disagreeable, eccentric, fractious

Antonyme

cheerful, happy, pleasant

Aussprache

/ˈkräʧətē/ /ˈkrɑːʧətiː/

Etymologie

[ 'krä-ch&-tE ] (adjective.) 1825. From crotchet + -y, using crotchet in the 16th century sense of a whim or a fancy