93 entries under cranky topic. ×

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carping(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, negative)
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caviling(mean, short, irritable, critical)
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critical(mean, difficult, irritable, crabby)
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difficult(adjective, tough, harsh, rude, unpleasant)
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fault-finding(mean, difficult, irritable, critical)
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fiery(adjective, difficult, cross, irritable, emotional)
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fretting(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, emotional)
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having the blahs(expression, idiom, gloomy, depressed, pessimistic)
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hot-blooded(adjective, snappy)
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in a bad mood(expression, idiom, gloomy, depressed, pessimistic)
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perversive(low, gloomy, miserable, depressed, ugly)
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spiteful(adjective, nasty, cross, unpleasant, cold)
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stuffy(difficult, crabby)
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taciturn(low, gloomy, miserable, depressed, ugly)
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truculent(difficult, rude, coarse, abrupt)
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vinegary(difficult, irritable, grumpy, crabby)
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waspy(mean, difficult, irritable, critical)
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whining(mean, difficult, irritable, critical)
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having blue devils(expression, idiom, gloomy, depressed, pessimistic)
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childish(mean, irritable, crabby, testy)
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