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crab
6 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural crabs
plural crabs
Learner's definition of CRAB
1
a [count] : a sea animal that has a hard shell, eight legs, and two large claws螃蟹 — see color picture on this page; see also hermit crab, king crab
b [noncount] : the meat of a crab eaten as food蟹肉
- We had crab for dinner.我们晚餐吃了蟹肉。
2
crabs [plural] medical : a medical problem in which very small insects (called lice) live in the hair surrounding a person's sexual organs阴虱寄生病
3
[count] US, informal : an unhappy person who complains a lot : grouch经常抱怨的人；心怀不满的人
- I don't know why she's been such a crab lately.我不知道她最近为何变成这样一个怨妇。
2 crab /ˈkræb/ verb
crabs; crabbed; crabbing
2 crab
/ˈkræb/
verb
crabs; crabbed; crabbing
Learner's definition of CRAB
[no object]
1
: to catch or try to catch crabs抓蟹；捕蟹
- We crabbed in the bay on Saturday.我们星期六在海湾捕蟹。
2
US, informal : to complain about something in a way that annoys people抱怨；烦扰
- He's been crabbing about the weather all afternoon.他整个下午都在喋喋不休地抱怨天气。
— crabbing
noun [noncount]- We went crabbing in the bay on Saturday.我们星期六去海湾捕蟹。
- I'm tired of listening to his crabbing about the weather.我听烦了他对天气的抱怨。
often attributive
1
plural crabs also crab : any of numerous chiefly marine broadly built decapod crustaceans:
a
: any of an infraorder (Brachyura) with a short broad usually flattened carapace, a small abdomen that curls forward beneath the body, short antennae, and the anterior pair of limbs modified as grasping pincers
b
: any of various crustaceans of an infraorder (Anomura) resembling true crabs in the more or less reduced condition of the abdomen
crabbed; crabbing
crabbed; crabbing
Synonyms
Noun (3)
- bear
- bellyacher
- complainer
- crank
- croaker
- crosspatch
- curmudgeon
- fusser
- griper
- grouch
- grouser
- growler
- grumbler
- grump
- murmurer
- mutterer
- sourpuss
- whiner
Verb (2)
- beef
- bellyache
- bitch
- bleat
- carp
- caterwaul
- complain
- croak
- fuss
- gripe
- grizzle
- grouch
- grouse
- growl
- grumble
- grump
- holler
- inveigh
- keen
- kick
- kvetch
- maunder [chiefly British]
- moan
- murmur
- mutter
- nag
- repine
- scream
- squawk
- squeal
- wail
- whimper
- whine
- whinge [British]
- yammer
- yawp
- yaup
- yowl
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English crabbe, from Old English crabba; akin to Old High German krebiz crab and perhaps to Old English ceorfan to carve — more at carve
Noun (2)
Middle English crabbe, perhaps from crabbe crab entry 1
Verb (2)
Middle English crabben, probably back-formation from crabbed
First Known Use
Noun (1)
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb (1)
1657, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1
Noun (2)
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Noun (3)
1580, in the meaning defined above
Verb (2)
1662, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of crab was before the 12th century Phrases Containing crab
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