how to pronounce crabby

/ˈkɹæbiː/

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crabby is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of crabby in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… they had that flat crabby shape a small …”

meaning of crabby

Crabby means irritable, bad-tempered, or surly.

crabby frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word crabby occurs in english on average 1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics crabby can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that crabby can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;