crosspatch
See also: cross-patch
English
Alternative forms
- cross-patch (Commonwealth?)
Etymology
From cross (“grumpy”) + patch (“fool”).
Noun
crosspatch (plural crosspatches)
- A grumpy, bad-tempered or irascible person.
crosspatchSee also: cross-patch
EnglishAlternative forms
EtymologyFrom cross (“grumpy”) + patch (“fool”). Nouncrosspatch (plural crosspatches)
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