CRAB


Meaning of CRAB in English

v. (crabbed, crabbing) colloq. 1 tr. & intr. criticize adversely or captiously; grumble. 2 tr. act so as to spoil (the mistake crabbed his chances). [orig. of hawks fighting, f. MLG krabben]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.