carnaptious

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Scots carnaptious.

Adjective[edit]

carnaptious (comparative more carnaptious, superlative most carnaptious)

bad-tempered, quarrelsome, snappy

Scots[edit]

Etymology[edit]

car- + nap + -ious.

Source: Dictionary of the Scots Language

Adjective[edit]

carnaptious (comparative mair carnaptious, superlative maist carnaptious)

irritable, quarrelsome, snappy

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