Meaning of the word ornery in English
What does ornery mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ornery
US /ˈɔːr.nɚ.i/
UK /ˈɔː.nər.i/
Adjective
bad-tempered and difficult to deal with
Example:
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The old man was a bit ornery, always complaining about something.
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That horse is too ornery to ride; it always tries to throw its rider.