What does Crabbit mean?

crabbit (comparative mair crabbit, superlative maist crabbit) ill-tempered, grouchy.
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Is Crabbit a Scottish word?

(cra·bit) Dialect, chiefly Scot -adj. 1. ill-tempered, grumpy, curt, disagreeable; in a bad mood [esp.
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Is Crabbit a word?

Grouchy, cantankerous. Etymology: crabbit, from crab.
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What does getting crabbed mean?

Definitions of crabbed. adjective. annoyed and irritable. synonyms: bad-tempered, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, ill-tempered ill-natured. having an irritable and unpleasant disposition.
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How do you spell Crabbit?

“Crabbit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crabbit.
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What do Scots call babies?

Bairn is a Scottish or Northern English word for child.
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What does wabbit mean in Scottish?

wabbit (comparative more wabbit, superlative most wabbit) (Scotland) Exhausted, tired.
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What does crab mean to Crips?

following: a. " crab" is a derogatory term for a member of the rival Crips gang; b. The letter "c"is often replaced with the letter "b" to represent PDL.
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What is the crabs in slang?

Crabs: Slang for pubic lice, parasitic insects that can infest in the genital area of humans. Pubic lice are usually spread through sexual contact. Rarely, infestation can be spread through contact with an infested person's bed linens, towels, or clothes. The key symptom of pubic lice is itching in the genital area.
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How do you get crabs The STD?

The most common way to get pubic lice is through sexual activity. In children, pubic lice may be found in the eyebrows or eyelashes and can be a sign of sexual abuse. However, it may be possible to catch pubic lice after sharing clothing, bedsheets or towels with an infected person.
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What does the Scottish word Scunnered mean?

(Entry 1 of 2) intransitive verb. chiefly Scotland. : to be in a state of disgusted irritation.
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What does Sleekit mean in Scottish?

Definition of sleekit

1 chiefly Scotland : sleek, smooth. 2 chiefly Scotland : crafty, deceitful.
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What does Glaikit mean in Scottish?

Glaikit – stupid, foolish, or thoughtless.
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What does the nurse say in a loud voice?

What do you see, nurse, what do you see? What are you thinking, when you look at me- A crabbit old woman, not very wise, Uncertain of habit, with far-away eyes, Who dribbles her food and makes no reply When you say in a loud voice, I do wish you'd try.
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What does Shoogle mean in English?

verb. to shake, sway, or rock back and forth. noun. a rocking motion; shake.
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What does Ben mean in Scotland?

ben in British English

(bɛn ) Scottish. noun. 1. an inner room in a house or cottage.
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What is a barb?

A barb is a sharp curved point near the end of an arrow or a fish hook that makes it difficult to pull out. countable noun. A barb is an unkind remark meant as a criticism of someone or something. The barb stung her exactly the way he hoped it would. Synonyms: dig, abuse, slight, insult More Synonyms of barb.
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Can pubic lice jump?

How you get pubic lice. Pubic lice are mainly spread by close body contact, most commonly sexual contact. The lice cannot jump or fly, but can climb from one person to another. You can also catch the lice from clothes, bedding or towels used by someone with pubic lice, but this is rare.
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What do Bloods call their girlfriends?

“The males are called the Bloods; the females are called Bloodettes,” testified FBI agent Kevin Conroy at the Matthew Perry U.S. Courthouse in Columbia.
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What word disrespect Crips?

Bloods disrespect Crips by crossing out the letter “c” and calling Crip members “Crabs”.
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What is a triple OG blood?

triple o.g.noun. Very respected gangster, an O.G. is an original gangsta; triple O.G. is triple that. "
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What does Hertie mean in Scottish?

Intoxicated, tipsy, exhilarated by drink (Sc.
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How do you say tired in Scottish?

Scunnered. The Scottish word for tired. You can be scunnered, scunnered of something or scunnered of someone.
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What does Mair mean?

Adjective. mair (not comparable) bigger, greater.
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