or·ner·y [awr-nuh-ree] Show IPA
adjective, or·ner·i·er, or·ner·i·est. Dialect .
1.
ugly and unpleasant in disposition or temper: No one can get along with my ornery cousin.
2.
stubborn: I can't do a thing with that ornery mule.
3.
low or vile.
4.
inferior or common; ordinary...
That's an excellent idea. My dad has Alzheimer's...I need to remember that. We've had a couple of "moments"...that might help to "jog" the memory. Thanks!
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