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
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.