вздо́рный — meaning in English
vzdornyy
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English meaning
- cockamamie adj Ridiculous, implausible, or poorly thought out.
- contentious adj Likely to cause disagreement or heated argument.
- crotchety adj Cranky, disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or fancies.
- feisty adj Full of spirit and energy; not afraid to stand up for oneself.
- petulant adj Irritable and sulky in a childish way, often over something minor.
Senses
вздо́рный is used for these senses in English:
- cockamamie (informal) Foolish, ill-considered, silly, unbelievable.
- contentious Given to struggling with others out of jealousy or discord.
- crotchety Cranky, disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or fancies.
- feisty Belligerent; prepared to stand and fight, especially in spite of relatively small stature or some other disadvantage.
- petulant Childishly irritable.