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crabbily

/ˈkræb.ə.li/
crab · bi · ly
Adjective:crabby
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• adverb

1

In an irritable, grouchy, or ill-tempered manner.

Example

"The tired clerk answered the customer's repeated questions crabbily before closing the register."

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• Rhymes for crabbily

• Nearby Words

crabbed
crabbedly
crabber
crabbily
crabbiness
crabby
crabcake

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Crabbily. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/crabbily
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