ācriculus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cantankerous adj Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
- grouchy adjective Easily irritated and inclined to complain.
- irritable adjective Easily annoyed or made angry; short-tempered.
Senses
ācriculus is used for these senses in English:
- cantankerous Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
- grouchy (originally, student slang) Irritable; easily upset; angry; tending to complain. [From 1895]
- irritable Easily exasperated or excited.