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cantankerous or sour-tempered

  • 1 Bullenbeißer

    m; -s, -
    1. Hund: bulldog
    2. umg., pej. Mensch: grump, bad-tempered person
    * * *
    Bụl|len|bei|ßer I [-baisɐ]
    m -s, -
    (= Hund) bulldog II [-baisɐ]
    1. m -s, -, Bul|len|bei|ße|rin
    [-ərɪn]
    2. f -, -nen (pej)
    cantankerous or sour-tempered (esp Brit) character
    * * *
    Bullenbeißer m; -s, -
    1. Hund: bulldog
    2. umg, pej Mensch: grump, bad-tempered person

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Bullenbeißer

  • 2 acariâtre

    acariâtre [akaʀjαtʀ]
    adjective
    * * *
    akaʀjɑtʀ
    adjectif gén cantankerous
    * * *
    akaʀjɒtʀ adj
    (vieillard, concierge) sour(-tempered) Grande-Bretagne cantankerous
    * * *
    acariâtre adj gén cantankerous.
    [akarjatr] adjectif
    [caractère] sour
    [personne] bad-tempered

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > acariâtre

  • 3 huysuz

    bad-tempered, moody, disagreeable, difficult, fretful, ill-tempered, ill-natured, ill-humoured, cantankerous, bilious, sour, surly, contrary, perverse, peevish, petulant, fractious, grumpy, crabby, crotchety, cranky

    İngilizce Sözlük Türkçe > huysuz

  • 4 bullerig

    bụl|le|rig ['bʊlərɪç]
    adj (dial)
    sour-tempered (esp Brit), cantankerous

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > bullerig

  • 5 cascarrabias

    adj.
    crabby, crotchety.
    m.&f. s&pl.
    1 grouch, misery guts.
    2 crabby person, bad-tempered person, grouch, grumpy person.
    * * *
    1 familiar grumpy person, bad-tempered person
    * * *
    SMF INV grouch *
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo invariable (fam) cantankerous, grumpy
    II
    masculino y femenino (pl cascarrabias) (fam) cantankerous o grumpy person
    * * *
    = grouchy [grouchier -comp., grouchiest -sup.], grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], curmudgeon, curmudgeonly, cantankerous, bad-tempered, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], ornery, misery guts, grouch, sour puss.
    Ex. The book 'The Grouchy Ladybug' describes how a ladybug can be used to teach entomology, natural selection, comparative anatomy, food chains and symbiotic relationships.
    Ex. That's despite grumpy comments like those of William Hartston who said it was 'surely one of the ugliest words ever to slither its way into our dictionaries'.
    Ex. The most common problem suffered by curmudgeons turns out to be their circumscribed social life.
    Ex. Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.
    Ex. To attain this order within the structure of chaos, Eros divided himself into two parts: Eros as amicable, social love and Eros as cantankerous, divisive discord.
    Ex. He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.
    Ex. The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex. My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.
    Ex. At the other end of the scale are misery guts, who are neither happy with their job role nor their employer.
    Ex. We all have a grouch in our lives and if we wake up on the wrong side of the bed or take our daily mean pill, at the very nicest, we have been described as a ' grouch'.
    Ex. It is no fun being around you when you are being such a sour puss.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo invariable (fam) cantankerous, grumpy
    II
    masculino y femenino (pl cascarrabias) (fam) cantankerous o grumpy person
    * * *
    = grouchy [grouchier -comp., grouchiest -sup.], grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], curmudgeon, curmudgeonly, cantankerous, bad-tempered, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], ornery, misery guts, grouch, sour puss.

    Ex: The book 'The Grouchy Ladybug' describes how a ladybug can be used to teach entomology, natural selection, comparative anatomy, food chains and symbiotic relationships.

    Ex: That's despite grumpy comments like those of William Hartston who said it was 'surely one of the ugliest words ever to slither its way into our dictionaries'.
    Ex: The most common problem suffered by curmudgeons turns out to be their circumscribed social life.
    Ex: Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.
    Ex: To attain this order within the structure of chaos, Eros divided himself into two parts: Eros as amicable, social love and Eros as cantankerous, divisive discord.
    Ex: He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.
    Ex: The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex: My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.
    Ex: At the other end of the scale are misery guts, who are neither happy with their job role nor their employer.
    Ex: We all have a grouch in our lives and if we wake up on the wrong side of the bed or take our daily mean pill, at the very nicest, we have been described as a ' grouch'.
    Ex: It is no fun being around you when you are being such a sour puss.

    * * *
    ( fam); cantankerous, grumpy
    cantankerous o grumpy person
    es un viejo cascarrabias he's a cantankerous old devil ( o sod etc) ( colloq)
    * * *

    cascarrabias adjetivo invariable (fam) cantankerous, grumpy
    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (pl
    ◊ cascarrabias) grouch (colloq)

    cascarrabias
    I mf inv familiar bad-tempered person
    familiar misery
    II adjetivo grumpy: no seas cascarrabias, don't be such a misery guts o don't be such a stick in the mud

    ' cascarrabias' also found in these entries:
    English:
    grouch
    - irascible
    - crank
    * * *
    ♦ adj inv
    grouchy, cranky;
    un viejo cascarrabias an old grouch, Br an old misery-guts
    ♦ nmf inv
    grouch, Br misery-guts,
    * * *
    m/f inv fam
    grouch fam
    * * *
    cascarrabias nmfs & pl, fam : grouch, crab

    Spanish-English dictionary > cascarrabias

  • 6 gruñón

    adj.
    grumpy, cranky, grouchy, gruff.
    m.
    grouch, grumbler, grump, snarler.
    * * *
    1 grumbling, grumpy
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 grumbler, grouch
    * * *
    gruñón, -ona
    1.
    ADJ grumpy, grumbling
    2.
    SM / F grumbler
    * * *
    I
    - ñona adjetivo (fam) grumpy (colloq)
    II
    - ñona masculino, femenino (fam) grump (colloq), grouse (colloq)
    * * *
    = grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], curmudgeon, curmudgeonly, cantankerous, bad-tempered, crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], irascible, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], ornery, misery guts, grouch, sour puss, testy [testier -comp., testiest -sup.].
    Ex. That's despite grumpy comments like those of William Hartston who said it was 'surely one of the ugliest words ever to slither its way into our dictionaries'.
    Ex. For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.
    Ex. The most common problem suffered by curmudgeons turns out to be their circumscribed social life.
    Ex. Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.
    Ex. To attain this order within the structure of chaos, Eros divided himself into two parts: Eros as amicable, social love and Eros as cantankerous, divisive discord.
    Ex. He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.
    Ex. For this crusty author as well as for that young one having fun being famous is what matters = Tanto para este autor hosco como para aquel autor joven, ser famoso es lo que importa.
    Ex. He was a rag-and-bone man living with his irascible father in a junkyard with only their horse for company.
    Ex. The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex. My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.
    Ex. At the other end of the scale are misery guts, who are neither happy with their job role nor their employer.
    Ex. We all have a grouch in our lives and if we wake up on the wrong side of the bed or take our daily mean pill, at the very nicest, we have been described as a ' grouch'.
    Ex. It is no fun being around you when you are being such a sour puss.
    Ex. We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.
    ----
    * vieja gruñona = grumpy old woman.
    * viejo gruñón = grumpy old man, grumpy old sod.
    * * *
    I
    - ñona adjetivo (fam) grumpy (colloq)
    II
    - ñona masculino, femenino (fam) grump (colloq), grouse (colloq)
    * * *
    = grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], curmudgeon, curmudgeonly, cantankerous, bad-tempered, crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], irascible, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], ornery, misery guts, grouch, sour puss, testy [testier -comp., testiest -sup.].

    Ex: That's despite grumpy comments like those of William Hartston who said it was 'surely one of the ugliest words ever to slither its way into our dictionaries'.

    Ex: For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.
    Ex: The most common problem suffered by curmudgeons turns out to be their circumscribed social life.
    Ex: Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.
    Ex: To attain this order within the structure of chaos, Eros divided himself into two parts: Eros as amicable, social love and Eros as cantankerous, divisive discord.
    Ex: He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.
    Ex: For this crusty author as well as for that young one having fun being famous is what matters = Tanto para este autor hosco como para aquel autor joven, ser famoso es lo que importa.
    Ex: He was a rag-and-bone man living with his irascible father in a junkyard with only their horse for company.
    Ex: The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex: My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.
    Ex: At the other end of the scale are misery guts, who are neither happy with their job role nor their employer.
    Ex: We all have a grouch in our lives and if we wake up on the wrong side of the bed or take our daily mean pill, at the very nicest, we have been described as a ' grouch'.
    Ex: It is no fun being around you when you are being such a sour puss.
    Ex: We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.
    * vieja gruñona = grumpy old woman.
    * viejo gruñón = grumpy old man, grumpy old sod.

    * * *
    ( fam); grumpy ( colloq)
    masculine, feminine
    ( fam); grump ( colloq), grouch ( colloq), misery ( BrE colloq), moaner ( BrE colloq)
    * * *

    gruñón
    ◊ - ñona adjetivo (fam) grumpy (colloq)

    gruñón,-ona adjetivo grumpy

    ' gruñón' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    gruñona
    English:
    grouch
    - grouchy
    - grump
    - grumpy
    - nag
    - nagging
    * * *
    gruñón, -ona Fam
    ♦ adj
    grumpy
    ♦ nm,f
    old grump
    * * *
    I adj fam
    grumpy
    II m, gruñona f fam
    grouch fam
    * * *
    gruñón, - ñona adj, mpl gruñones fam : grumpy, crabby
    gruñón, - ñona n, mpl gruñones fam : grumpy person, nag
    * * *
    gruñón1 adj grumpy [comp. grumpier; superl. grumpiest]
    gruñón2 n moaner

    Spanish-English dictionary > gruñón

  • 7 peevish

    1. a сварливый, раздражительный, брюзгливый
    2. a трудный; неуживчивый
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. complaining (adj.) captious; complaining; crusty; disagreeable; discontented; fretful; ill-natured
    2. cross (adj.) acrimonious; bad-tempered; cantankerous; crabby; cranky; cross; grouchy; grumpy; hot-tempered; irascible; nasty; peppery; quarrelsome; quick-tempered; short-tempered; sour; surly; testy; touchy; waspish
    3. irritable (adj.) fractious; huffy; irritable; pettish; petulant; prickish; prickly; querulent; querulential; querulous; raspish; raspy; snappish; snappy; twitty; waspy; whiny
    Антонимический ряд:
    agreeable; complacent; complaisant; good-natured

    English-Russian base dictionary > peevish

  • 8 grouchy

    a разг. ворчливый, брюзгливый, вечно недовольный
    Синонимический ряд:
    cross (adj.) acrimonious; bad-tempered; bilious; cantankerous; crabby; cranky; cross; crusty; disagreeable; grumpy; ill-tempered; irascible; irritable; nasty; ornery; peevish; petulant; querulous; short-tempered; snappish; sour; surly; testy; touchy; waspish
    Антонимический ряд:
    agreeable; cheerful

    English-Russian base dictionary > grouchy

  • 9 irritable

    1. a раздражительный
    2. a болезненно чувствительный, легковозбудимый
    3. a воспалённый
    4. a физиол. раздражимый, воспринимающий раздражение
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. cross (adj.) bad-tempered; cantankerous; contentious; crabby; cranky; cross; grouchy; grumpy; hot-tempered; huffy; hypercritical; irascible; nasty; oversensitive; peevish; peppery; petulant; quick-tempered; surly; testy; touchy
    2. disagreeable (adj.) disagreeable; fractious; fretful; pettish; prickish; prickly; querulent; querulential; querulous; raspish; raspy; snappish; snappy; twitty; waspish; waspy; whiny
    3. sullen (adj.) crabbed; moody; morose; reserved; silent; sour; sullen; vexatious
    Антонимический ряд:

    English-Russian base dictionary > irritable

  • 10 disagreeable

    1. n неприятное обстоятельство
    2. n неприятности, огорчения, заботы
    3. a неприятный, противный
    4. a с тяжёлым характером; сварливый; неприятный
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. bad (adj.) bad; displeasing; offensive; rotten; sour; unhappy
    2. cross (adj.) bad-tempered; cantankerous; crabby; cross; grouchy; grumpy; irascible; peevish; petulant; querulous; snappish; surly; testy; waspish
    3. disgusting (adj.) disgusting; nasty; repulsive; unpalatable
    4. irritable (adj.) fractious; fretful; huffy; irritable; pettish; prickish; prickly; querulent; querulential; raspish; raspy; snappy; twitty; waspy; whiny
    5. irritating (adj.) bothersome; distasteful; disturbing; irksome; irritating; upsetting
    6. unpleasant (adj.) cranky; difficult; ill-tempered; obnoxious; rude; unpleasant; whining
    Антонимический ряд:
    amiable; attractive; pleasant

    English-Russian base dictionary > disagreeable

  • 11 surly

    1. a угрюмый, сердитый; грубый; неприветливый
    2. a мрачный, суровый
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. cross (adj.) cantankerous; choleric; churlish; cranky; cross; disagreeable; grouchy; irascible; nasty; peevish; petulant; querulous; snappish; testy; waspish
    2. sour (adj.) crabbed; gloomy; glum; morose; mumpish; saturnine; sour; sulky; sullen
    3. ugly (adj.) bad-tempered; dour; ill-natured; quarrelsome; spiteful; ugly; vicious
    4. unfriendly (adj.) crabby; grumpy; hostile; inimical; irritable; rude; unfriendly; unsociable
    Антонимический ряд:
    friendly; pleasant

    English-Russian base dictionary > surly

  • 12 hırçın

    adj. ill-tempered, peevish, irritable, acrimonious, cantankerous, combative, gruff, peeved, pettish, pugnacious, shrewish, sour, tetchy, vinegary, vixenish

    Turkish-English dictionary > hırçın

  • 13 hırçın

    ill-tempered, cross, peevish, sour, petulant, gruff, cantankerous

    İngilizce Sözlük Türkçe > hırçın

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