crabbed

🇺🇸 /ˈkræbɪd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkræbɪd/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
adjective
R

hard to read because the letters are small and close together

His notes were so crabbed that I could hardly understand them.

R

bad-tempered or grouchy

He was crabbed and refused to join us for dinner.

translation

adj. hard to read because the letters are small and close together; bad-tempered or grouchy