a. colloq. rare. [f. CROSS a. 5 b + -ISH.] Rather cross or peevish.
1741. Richardson, Pamela (1824), I. xxxii. 55. Jane sometimes used to be a little crossish.
1849. Lytton, Caxtons, 120. I found my mother indisputably crossish.
a. colloq. rare. [f. CROSS a. 5 b + -ISH.] Rather cross or peevish.
1741. Richardson, Pamela (1824), I. xxxii. 55. Jane sometimes used to be a little crossish.
1849. Lytton, Caxtons, 120. I found my mother indisputably crossish.