сварли́вый — meaning in English
svarlivyy
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English meaning
- cantankerous adj Bad-tempered and always ready to argue or complain.
- grumpy adj Easily annoyed and bad-tempered.
- peevish adj Always grumbling in a childish way about small things that don't matter much.
Senses
сварли́вый is used for these senses in English:
- cantankerous Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
- grumpy Dissatisfied and irritable.
- peevish Constantly complaining, especially in a childish way due to insignificant matters; fretful, whiny.
- quarrelsome Argumentative; fond of or prone to quarreling.
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