Associations to the word «Crotchety»

Wiktionary

CROTCHETY, adjective. Cranky, disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or fancies.

Dictionary definition

CROTCHETY, adjective. Having a difficult and contrary disposition; "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers.

Wise words

One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.
Voltaire