crab
US: /ˈkɹæb/
UK: /kɹˈæb/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
crab /kræb/- danh từ
- quả táo dại ((cũng) crab apple); cây táo dại ((cũng) crab tree)
- người hay gắt gỏng, người hay càu nhàu
- con cua
- can rận ((cũng) crab louse)
- (kỹ thuật) cái tời
- (số nhiều) hai số một (chơi súc sắc); (nghĩa bóng) sự thất bại
- động từ
- cào xé (bằng móng); vồ, quắp (chim ưng)
- công kích chê bai, chỉ trích (ai)
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun1 [C] a sea creature with a hard shell, eight legs and two PINCERS (= curved and pointed limbs for catching and holding things). Crabs move sideways on land.
See also -
2 [U] meat from a crab, used for food: dressed crab
3 (crabs) (informal) the condition caused by having LICE (called crab lice) in the hair around the GENITALS
Concise dictionary
crabbed|crabbing|crabskræbnoun
+decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
+a quarrelsome grouch
+(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
+the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22
+the edible flesh of any of various crabs
+infests the pubic region of the human body
+a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
verb
+direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
+scurry sideways like a crab
+fish for crab
+complain