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What does ohnery mean?

"Ohnery" is a non-standard spelling of the word "ornery".

Ornery means:

* Bad-tempered

* Stubborn

* Difficult to deal with

* Unruly

* Mean-spirited

So, if someone is described as "ohnery", it means they are unpleasant, difficult, and likely to cause trouble.

It's a word that's often used in informal speech, particularly in Southern US dialects.

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