# kiebig

kiebig is a German adjective meaning “irritable”. Forms: kiebiger, am kiebigsten.

## Forms

- Comparative: kiebiger
- Superlative: am kiebigsten

## Meanings

1. _regional_ irritable, quarrelous, cantankerous
   - Du studierst getz, hat die Mama erzählt. Und du hasn Freund? Einen Deutschen? Die Mama hat wat fallen lassn. Hoho, da wird der Ali aber ma kiebig, wie? — You study now, mom has told. And you got a boyfriend? A German? Mum has let something drop there. Hoho, Ali gonna be quarrelous there, no?

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