crabfacedとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

crabfaced (comparative more crabfaced, superlative most crabfaced)

1. Having a sour, disagreeable expression.
   • 1619-1623, John Fletcher and Philip Massinger (authors), The Little French Lawyer:

     He that's sad, A crab-faced mistress cleave to him for this year!

参照

• Rev. A. Smythe Palmer, Folk-Etymology: A Dictionary of Corrupted Words (1882, c. renewed 1969)
• “crabfaced”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.