cross-grained

English - Turkish

Definition of cross-grained in English Turkish dictionary

huysuz

ters

aksi

{s} aksi

{s} ters damarlı

{s} huysuz

Related Terms

crossgrained

huysuz

crossgrained

damarları ters veya kırışık olan ters

English - English

Definition of cross-grained in English English dictionary

Difficult to deal with; contrary or troublesome

Having an irregular rather than a parallel grain

of timber; having fibers running irregularly rather than in parallel

wood that is cross-grained has lines that go across it instead of along it

Related Terms

crossgrained

{a} troublesome, illnatured, cross

cross grained

{s} having grain or fibers that run diagonally or in a crisscross formation (said of lumber); (Slang) stubborn, difficult to deal with

crossgrained

Having the grain or fibers run diagonally, or more or less transversely and irregularly, so as to interfere with splitting or planing

crossgrained

Perverse; untractable; contrary