rabugento — meaning in English

English meaning

• crusty adjective Having a hard, crisp outer layer, especially bread.
• grumpy adj Easily annoyed and bad-tempered.
• surly adj Bad-tempered, unfriendly, and rude in manner.

Senses

rabugento is used for these senses in English:

• crusty (informal, figuratively, of a person or behavior) Short-tempered and gruff but, sometimes, with a harmless or benign inner nature.
• curmudgeon An ill-tempered person full of stubborn ideas or opinions, often an older man.
• grumpy Dissatisfied and irritable.
• surly Irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly.

crusty — full definition

1. adjective Having a hard, crisp outer layer, especially bread.
2. adjective Grumpy or short-tempered, often in an old, curmudgeonly way.

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