grumpy

  • 31grumpy — grump|y [ grʌmpi ] adjective unhappy and dissatisfied, often for no obvious reason ╾ grump|i|ly adverb …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 32grumpy — grump·y || grÊŒmpɪ adj. grouchy; angry; sulky; irritable …

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  • 33grumpy — adjective (grumpier, grumpiest) bad tempered and sulky. Derivatives grumpily adverb grumpiness noun …

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  • 34grumpy — a. Sullen, grum, sour, surly, irritable …

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  • 35grumpy — adjective bad tempered and tending to complain grumpily adverb grumpiness noun (U) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 36grumpy — adj surly, cantankerous, irascible, crabbed, iracund, choleric, brusque, peppery, crusty, dyspeptic, crotchety, thorny, bearish, snarling, growling, Inf. grouchy; cross, feisty, huffy, irritable, peevish, cranky, bilious, out of sorts; testy,… …

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  • 37grumpy — adjective Syn: bad tempered, crabby, tetchy, touchy, irascible, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, surly, fractious; informal grouchy; Brit.; informal ratty; N.Amer.; informal cranky, ornery Ant: good humoured …

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  • 38grumpy — grump•y [[t]ˈgrʌm pi[/t]] adj. grump•i•er, grump•i•est surly or ill tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy • Etymology: 1770–80; grump expressive word, first attested in the phrase humps and grumps slights and snubs grump′i•ly,… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 39grumpy — /ˈgrʌmpi / (say grumpee) adjective (grumpier, grumpiest) Colloquial surly; ill tempered. {grump + y1} –grumpily, adjective –grumpiness, noun …

  • 40grumpy — adj. (grumpier, grumpiest) morosely irritable; surly. Derivatives: grumpily adv. grumpiness n …

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