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crabnoun an irritable and complaining personyou're always such a crab in the morning! bear, bellyacher, complainer, crank, croaker, crosspatch, curmudgeon, fusser, griper, grouch, grouser, growler, grumbler, grump, murmurer, mutterer, sourpuss, whiner hunksmalcontent, soreheadgrinch, killjoy, party pooper, spoilsportdefeatist, pessimistfaultfinder, kicker, nagger, nitpicker, objector, quibbler, repinercrock(slang), hypochondriac optimist, Pollyannahappy camper crabverbto express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomelytheir two-year-old whined and crabbed for the whole car trip beef, bellyache, bitch, bleat, carp, caterwaul, complain, croak, fuss, gripe, grizzle, grouch, grouse, growl, grumble, grump, holler, inveigh, keen, kick, kvetch, maunder(chiefly British), moan, murmur, mutter, nag, repine, scream, squawk, squeal, wail, whimper, whine, whinge(British), yammer, yawp(or yaup), yowl object (to), protest, quarrel (with)cavil, quibblefret, stew, worryblubber, cry, sobbemoan, bewail, deplore, lament kick up a fuss(or kick up a stink) crow, delight, rejoice accept, bear, countenance, endure, take, tolerateapplaud, cheer, commend to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection ofcrabbed the blossoming romance by becoming moody and demanding blemish, bloody, break, compromise, cripple, cross (up), damage, deface, disfigure, endamage, flaw, harm, hurt, impair, injure, mar, spoil, vitiate deteriorate, enervate, enfeeble, undermine, weakenerode, scour, wash out, wear (away)blight, tarnishdent, ding, dintbotch, gum (up), queerlacerate, wounddisable, hamstring, lame, maim, mangle, mutilate, torment, tortureannihilate, bang up, bash, batter, clobber, crush, dash, decimate, demolish, desolate, destroy, devastate, do in, pulverize, raze, ruin, scourge, shatter, smash, tear down, total, waste, wipe out, wreck doctor, fix, mend, patch, rebuild, recondition, reconstruct, renovate, repair, revamp cure, heal, help, rectify, rehabilitate, remedyedit, remodel, reviseameliorate, better, enhance, enrich, improve, meliorate, perfect, refine before the 12th century |