shrewish

[US]/'ʃruːɪʃ/
[UK]/'ʃruɪʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. ha en skarp, skällande eller dåligt humörsartad sätt

Phrases & Collocations

shrewish behavior

barsk uppförande

shrewish tone

barsk ton

Example Sentences

She has a shrewish personality, always finding faults with others.

Hon har en trotsig personlighet och finner alltid fel hos andra.

Her shrewish behavior towards her employees made the work environment tense.

Hennes trotsiga beteende mot sina anställda gjorde arbetsmiljön spänd.

The shrewish tone in her voice indicated her displeasure.

Tonen i hennes röst, som var trotsig, visade hennes missnöje.

He couldn't stand her shrewish nagging anymore.

Han orkade inte längre med hennes trotsiga gnäll.

The shrewish woman constantly criticized her husband in public.

Den trotsiga kvinnan kritiserade ständigt sin man offentligt.

Her shrewish comments alienated her from her friends.

Hennes trotsiga kommentarer främmade henne för hennes vänner.

She had a reputation for being shrewish and difficult to please.

Hon hade ett rykte om att vara trotsig och svår att behaga.

Despite her shrewish demeanor, she had a kind heart deep down.

Trots hennes trotsiga uppträdande hade hon ett vänligt hjärta djupt inom sig.

The shrewish woman's constant complaints wore down her family's patience.

Den trotsiga kvinnans ständiga klaganden urholkade hennes familjs tålamod.

Her shrewish attitude drove away potential friends.

Hennes trotsiga attityd skrämde bort potentiella vänner.

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