"cantankerous" meaning in Anglais

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Adjective

IPA: \kæn.ˈtæŋ.kə.ɹəs\, kæn.ˈtæŋ.kə.ɹəs Audio: En-us-cantankerous.ogg , En-au-cantankerous.ogg
  1. Acariâtre, irascible, revêche.
    Sense id: fr-cantankerous-en-adj-pM~psDjb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: irascible
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