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crabbed (adj.)
late 14c., "peevish, angry, ill-tempered," from
crab
(n.1), from the crab's combative disposition; mid-15c. as "resembling a crab" in reference to crookedness. Of taste "bitter, harsh," late 14c., from
crab
(n.2).
