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Crotchety
Crotchety meaning
Cranky, disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or fancies.
Synonyms of Crotchety
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The owner has gotten especially crotchety in the last few years and lots of games do need repair, but 100% of profits go to charity and there are hundreds of games there.
With young Mattie Ross () desperate to avenge her murdered father, she enlists the crotchety, drunken US Marshall veteran Rooster Cogburn () to help her bring the culprit to justice while insisting that she accompanies him on his journey.
Ya'll come off as crotchety old farts.
So why is the comedian, actor and Observer columnist still so crotchety?
It’s an easily mocked political philosophy — often resisting change, fearing the worst, hoping for the best, a reluctant, hedged, sometimes crotchety disposition that prefers an imperfect status quo today to a gleaming revolutionary future tomorrow.
Not to be the crotchety old enby readers already know and love me to be, but it’s just not the same.
Gordon is very crotchety, and is usually seen complaining in any sketch he appears in, and occasionally seems to enjoy tormenting his wife.
Scrooge's DuckTales persona is considerably softer than in most previous appearances; his ruthlessness is played down considerably and his often abrasive personality is reduced in many episodes to that of a crotchety but lovable old uncle.