crotchety in German
crotchety in German is knatschig, launisch, quengelig — crotchety means bad-tempered and stubborn, often over small, odd things.
crotchety in German
knatschig
Cranky, disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or fancies.
launisch
Cranky, disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or fancies.
quengelig
Cranky, disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or fancies.
What does "crotchety" mean?
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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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- 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 German?
"crotchety" in German is knatschig, launisch, quengelig. crotchety means: Bad-tempered and stubborn, often over small, odd things.
Are there other ways to say "crotchety" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "crotchety": knatschig, launisch, quengelig.
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