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grouch
[grouch]
verb (used without object)
to be sulky or morose; show discontent; complain, especially in an irritable way.
noun
a sulky, complaining, or morose person.
Synonyms: , , ,a sulky, irritable, or morose mood.
grouch
/ ɡʊʃ /
verb
to complain; grumble
noun
a complaint, esp a persistent one
a person who is always grumbling
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of grouch1
Example Sentences
But now that he’s gone, the hoodie-wearing coach even poked fun at his reputation as a grouch.
Though he became most celebrated for his endearing grouches, Alan Arkin was a versatile performer, equally capable of drama or comedy, with an idiosyncratic knack for combining the two.
And there will be no Oscar for this grouch.
Beyond all the knowledge and talent, beyond the frequent smiles and occasional grouching, David was a guy who really cared.
Clint then notices how the miserly grouch shuts down conversations with a stern greeting that shocks onlookers for its vulgarity.
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