crotchety vs sharp-tongued

crotchety

adj
  • Cranky, disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or fancies. 

sharp-tongued

adj
  • Having an acrid or bitter wit. Often said of someone skilled at or given to insulting or belittling others. 

How often have the words crotchety and sharp-tongued occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )