ornery
adjective
UK/ˈɔː.nᵊr.i/
US/ˈɔːr.nɚ.i/
Definitions of ornery adjective
Easily annoyed and prone to arguing or disagreeing with others.
脾气暴躁的;易怒的;爱争吵的
The old farmer was in an ornery mood this morning, snapping at everyone.
今天早上,那个老农夫脾气暴躁,对每个人都发火。
Don't mind him, he's just being ornery today and is looking for trouble.
别理他,他今天只是脾气不好,在找麻烦。
Despite his age, he remains stubborn and often displays an ornery disposition.
尽管年纪大了,他仍然固执,经常表现出暴躁的脾气。