Definition of Crabby

grumpy and irritable

Examples of Crabby in a sentence

Usually after paying the bills, it is recommended that children stay away from their parents because they may be crabby from losing so much of their monthly paycheck.  🔊

Elderly people tend to get crabby as they age due to their dementia and the increase in their physical ailments.  🔊

Since the mother had an appointment that lasted the entire afternoon, the crabby baby moaned and whimpered since she missed her 2 o’clock nap.  🔊

After having a bad day at work, the crabby woman complained and griped to her husband all evening.  🔊

The IRS usually deals with crabby people during tax season since the people have spent countless hours being frustrated with trying to fill out their tax forms.  🔊

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