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Awnrey

Definition:

Awnrey is a colloquial term often used in the Southern United States to describe someone who is characterized by being stubborn, irritable, or difficult to deal with.

Examples:

As an adjective:

1. My grandfather can be quite awnrey when he doesn't get his way.

2. The awnrey old man refused to leave his house despite the heavy rain.

As a noun:

1. Don't pay attention to his grumpiness; he's just an awnrey deep down.

2. She has a reputation for being an awnrey, but once you get to know her, she's actually quite friendly.

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