cascarrabias

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cascarrabias

  • [kaskaˈraβ̞jas]

Rhymes with a.bjas

Where it comes from

Compuesto de cascar y rabia

noun

  1. adjective, colloquial Persona que se enfurece a cada momento y por causas pequeñas.

    Similar: enojadizo, quisquilloso, colérico, irritable

  2. Persona gruñona o que protesta por cualquier motivo.

In English

  • cantankerous ill-tempered, cranky, surly, crabby
  • curmudgeon an ill-tempered stubborn person
  • crank ill-tempered or nasty person
  • sourpuss person who is gloomy, sullen, or miserable

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@misc{cascarrabias_2026,
  title = {cascarrabias},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/cascarrabias},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}