cantankerous in Swedish
cantankerous in Swedish is gnällig, grinig, grälsjuk — cantankerous means bad-tempered and always ready to argue or complain.
cantankerous in Swedish
gnällig
Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
grinig
Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
grälsjuk
Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
knarrig
Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
kverulantisk
Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
kvirrig
Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
What does "cantankerous" mean?
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adj Bad-tempered and always ready to argue or complain.
"The normally cantankerous media did not complain."
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cantankerous in a sentence
- The normally cantankerous media did not complain.
- Unfortunately, as Great-Aunt Bert could be a bit cantankerous, they were having to be creative.
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What is "cantankerous" in Swedish?
"cantankerous" in Swedish is gnällig, grinig, grälsjuk. cantankerous means: Bad-tempered and always ready to argue or complain.
Are there other ways to say "cantankerous" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 6 translations listed for "cantankerous": gnällig, grinig, grälsjuk, knarrig, kverulantisk, kvirrig.
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