Crotchety in spanish
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pronunciation: ɑspeɹ̩oʊ part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: ɑspeɹ̩oʊ part of speech: adjective
In gestures
crotchety = malhumorado, de mal humor.
Example: 'She is a bit gruff, perhaps, but not bad... inconsistent, I'd say... one moment she was fine, and the next ... well ... crotchety'.