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facetiae

EnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionary

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Noun (2)

Middle English crabbe, perhaps from crabbe crab entry 1

Verb (2)

Middle English crabben, probably back-formation from crabbed

crab

verb

Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)

to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely //their two-year-old whined and crabbed for the whole car trip
Synonyms

beef bellyache bitch bleat carp caterwaul complain croak fuss gripe grizzle

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