Sentences

crosspatch in a sentence

n.

Definition

Crosspatch: a person who is habitually irritable or bad-tempered.

Sample Sentences

  1. The old man had a reputation for being a crosspatch, always grumbling about the youth of today.
  2. Despite her talent, her crosspatch demeanor often drove potential collaborators away.
  3. He was such a crosspatch at the meeting that no one wanted to share their ideas with him.
  4. Even on sunny days, her crosspatch attitude cast a shadow over the group's morale.
  5. It was hard to befriend him; his constant frowning made him seem like a genuine crosspatch.

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