[ US /ˈɡɹaʊtʃi/ ]
[ UK /ɡɹˈa‍ʊt‍ʃi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. annoyed and irritable
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How To Use grouchy In A Sentence

  • Most of the books were in remote storage, so you couldn't brouse thru and find all the authors writing on your research topic, you either had to know exactly what you needed or make wild-ass guesses out of the card catalog - then wait a day for them to be dug out for you by grouchy librarians frustrated with having no shelving. The excuse of architecture
  • At this point I kick my grouchy husband out of his own bed to sleep on the couch where he can get some uninterrupted shuteye. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grandmothers
  • I had a headache and was incredibly grouchy.
  • More often, the underground traffic jam gnarls, and her overcrowded car will be filled with grouchy commuters, sardined shoulder-to-shoulder, sweaty and cramped, for almost an hour.
  • I am appalling in the morning, really foul-tempered and grouchy.
  • First Impression: Oscar is described as grouchy, likely thanks to Oscar the Grouch of Sesame Street fame. 5-Star Baby Name Advisor
  • Its grouchy tone also belies the appeal of its author. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Its grouchy tone also belies the appeal of its author. The Times Literary Supplement
  • I can so understand that, and I wouldn't want to spoil any of the fun of that by participating in a grouchy thread, but I don't really think anyone's grouching.
  • If there is anyone who seems to embody the Renaissance completely and totally, it is this grouchy5) and self-centered painter, scholar, inventor, scientist, writer, anatomist, etc.
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