History
History
Synonyms
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US
Meaning:
crotchety

(of an old person) bad-tempered

irritable, often due to old age

rough

(of surfaces) not level, smooth or polished; not calm, with uncomfortable movements; not gentle; acting violently

uneven, irregular

wayward

not easily controlled or guided

contrary, unmanageable

wrinkly

uneven, irregular

uneven, irregular

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