Definition of Ornery
Ornery
or·ner·y


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Having a disagreeable or irritable temperament.

e.g. The ornery old man complained about the noise from the party.

(adjective)
(informal, American Midwest) naughty, playful, or mischievous, having or showing a tendency to cause good-natured trouble;

e.g. The kids were playing their ornery tricks on all of us.



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