Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - crabbed
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Crabbed
crabbed
adjective Etymology: Middle English, partly from crabbe crustacean, partly from crabbe crab apple Date: 14th century 1. marked by a forbidding moroseness a ~ view of human nature 2. difficult to read or understand ~ handwriting Synonyms: see sullen • ~ness noun
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1.
adj. 1 irritable or morose. 2 (of handwriting) ill-formed and hard to decipher. 3 perverse or cross-grained. 4 difficult to understand. Derivatives crabbedly adv. crabbedness n. Etymology: ME f. CRAB(1), assoc. with CRAB(2) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. сердитый, недовольный, раздражительный 2. с трудом поддающийся прочтению; неразборчивый 3. заумный ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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4.
~ adj 1 writing which is crabbed is difficult to read because the letters are small and untidy 2 old-fashioned someone who is crabbed always behaves as if they are annoyed; bad-tempered ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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