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crotchety in French

crotchety in French is grincheux — crotchety means bad-tempered and stubborn, often over small, odd things.

crotchety in French

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

What does "crotchety" mean?

  1. adj Bad-tempered and stubborn, often over small, odd things.
    "He has a happy home life, two sitcoms on the go and a new book in the offing. So why is the comedian, actor and Observer columnist still so crotchety?"
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crotchety in a sentence

  • He has a happy home life, two sitcoms on the go and a new book in the offing. So why is the comedian, actor and Observer columnist still so crotchety?

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What is "crotchety" in French?
"crotchety" in French is grincheux. crotchety means: Bad-tempered and stubborn, often over small, odd things.
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