crabby

/ˈkɹæb.i/

KɹÆB · i (2 syllables)

English Adj Top 28,831
Ad

Definition

Relating to or resembling crabs; crablike.

Etymology

From crab + -y.

Example Sentences

  • "As for animal life, this is the "Crabbiest Place in the World," where 20 land and intertidal crabs range from tiny beach dwellers to the chunky robber crabs that crack coconuts with their massive claws."
  • ""You're not crabby, are you?" "No, no, not at all. I think I'll go.""
Ad

Related Words