Crotchety

Pronunciation: /ˈkrɑːtʃətiː/

Crotchety (adj)

  1. Often annoyed and complaining, especially about small things; not easy to please.
  2. Quick to get angry or upset, and hard to deal with in conversation or work.

Crotchety (adjective)

Examples

  • My neighbor is crotchety, and he complains about small things.
  • The teacher sounded crotchety when she corrected every tiny mistake.