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crabbed

One entry found for crabbed.
Main Entry: crab·bed
Pronunciation: 'kra-b&d
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English, partly from crabbe crustacean, partly from crabbe crab apple
1 : marked by a forbidding moroseness <a crabbed view of human nature>
2 : difficult to read or understand <crabbed handwriting>
synonym see SULLEN
- crab·bed·ness noun