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crabbing Definition and Meaning in English (crabbing definition)

noun
Synonyms:grumblingcomplainingwhining
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Crabbing definition: The act of complaining or grumbling about something, often in an irritable or nagging manner.

Definitions of Crabbing

  1. 1noun(colloquial)

    The act of complaining or grumbling about something, often in an irritable or nagging manner.

  2. 2noun

    The activity or sport of catching crabs, usually with traps or nets.

Example Sentences

casual

“All his crabbing about the food spoiled the dinner for everyone.”

casual

“They spent the afternoon crabbing by the pier, hoping to catch some blue crabs.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivecrab
past tensecrabbed
past participlecrabbed
agent nouncrabber
adjectivecrabby

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Crabbing definition: The act of complaining or grumbling about something, often in an irritable or nagging manner.
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'Crabbing' translates to 'crabbing' in English. Crabbing definition: The act of complaining or grumbling about something, often in an irritable or nagging manner.
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