How to pronounce“cantankerous”in English
neighbors what what local people are saying is that the Dutch neighbor the 71 year old man who fired the shots it seems was a bit of a
cantankerous recluse and had some kind of animosity towards the family either
over the British family over over some land some trees been cut down over noise it's not entirely clear well I've just seen the mayor of the of the village say
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Definitions of “cantankerous”
Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
“"She is a cantankerous old maid," added another, whom I recognised, by his voice, as a man whose attentions I had put a determined check to not six weeks before: "she is a cantankerous old maid, fretting and snarling over the loss of her beauty."”
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