Stroppy - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Causing difficulty; hard to do or deal with.

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Some awkward questions

adjective

Difficult to use, do, or deal with

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It's an awkward corner, so take it slowly., some of the questions were rather awkward., it was an a…

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Causing problems, worry, or embarrassment

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Awkward position the government finds itself in a very awkward position., awkward situation he put …

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Becoming annoyed or angry very easily

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Bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative.

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He can be a cantankerous old fossil at times

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Having a difficult and contrary disposition

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Annoyed and tending to argue and complain

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By dinner, we were all tired and cantankerous.

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Tending to deal with situations in an aggressive way; hostile or argumentative.

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He distanced himself from the confrontational approach adopted by his predecessor

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Causing or involving angry disagreement

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Union leaders said they were disappointed by the rhetoric used by the management, and dismayed by t…

adjective

Behaving in an angry or unfriendly way that is likely to cause an argument

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He has a very aggressive, confrontational way of talking to people., the opposition has adopted a m…

adjective

Opposite in nature, direction, or meaning.

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He ignored contrary advice and agreed on the deal

noun

The opposite.

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An act applies only to the united kingdom unless the contrary is expressed

noun

A fact or opinion that is the opposite of one already stated

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We expected the play to be a bore, but the contrary was true., most people supported the proposal, …

adjective

Needing much effort or skill to accomplish, deal with, or understand.

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She had a difficult decision to make

adjective

Not easy or simple; hard to do or to understand

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It’s a difficult choice, but i’ve got to decide which job is better., he’s in a difficult situation…

adjective

Needing skill or effort

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A difficult problem/choice/task/language, [ + to infinitive ] it will be very difficult to prove th…

adjective

Bad-tempered and irritable.

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His performance as the grumpy gateman

adjective

Being in a slightly angry mood because you are annoyed at something or are feeling tired

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Dad is always grumpy on monday mornings.

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Easily annoyed and complaining

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I hadn't had enough sleep and was feeling kind of grumpy., a grumpy old man

adjective

Easily annoyed

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An increasingly ill-tempered match saw three players sent off before half-time.

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Having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed.

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She was tired and irritable

adjective

Becoming annoyed very easily

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Be careful what you say - he's rather irritable today., "don't disturb me again," she said in an ir…

adjective

Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable.

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Kate's perverse decision not to cooperate held good

adjective

Having the effect of being, or intended to be, the opposite of what is usually expected or considered reasonable

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Sometimes i think he refuses to cooperate just to be perverse., she takes perverse pleasure in shoc…

adjective

Having an obstinately uncooperative attitude towards authority or discipline.

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A class of recalcitrant fifteen-year-olds

noun

A person with an obstinately uncooperative attitude.

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A stiff-necked recalcitrant and troublemaker

adjective

Unwilling to do what you are asked or ordered to do, even if it is reasonable

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Tenants petitioned their recalcitrant landlord to finish repairs to their building.

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Stubborn or unmanageable.

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His refractory pony

noun

A substance that is resistant to heat.

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All three minerals alter to shimmer aggregates of sericite; all three are used in the preparation o…

adjective

Not affected by a treatment, change, or process

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This is a chronic and disabling condition that is refractory to treatment., a refractory child

adjective

Morose, bad-tempered, and resentful; refusing to be cooperative or cheerful.

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Disappointment was making her sulky

noun

A light two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle for one person, used chiefly in trotting races.

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The prompters, which are not permitted to put their head in front of the horse in the time trial, w…

adjective

Refusing to smile or be pleasant to people, usually because you are angry about something

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She brought along a couple of sulky kids who didn't say a word the whole time.

adjective

Bad-tempered and sulky.

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A sullen pout

noun

A sulky or depressed mood.

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When i mentioned this, he lapsed back into the sullens.

adjective

Eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant.

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The truculent attitude of farmers to cheaper imports

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Having a bad state of mind, or behaving in a threatening manner

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He was a truculent bully.

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Unwilling to help others or do what they ask.

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I can recall him soothing uncooperative clients on the telephone

adjective

Not helpful.

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Several complained that the staff were unhelpful

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Not improving a difficult situation

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The instructions were badly written and unhelpful., i don't need any more of your unhelpful advice!…