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grump

[ US /ˈɡɹəmp/ ]
[ UK /ɡɹˈʌmp/ ]
NOUN
  1. a bad-tempered person

How To Use grump In A Sentence

  • It is a rebuke to those who grumpily accept their snail-paced status quo. Times, Sunday Times
  • Grumpily, he backed down, though not without intimating that he would indeed take up the matter with People of Influence whom he knew.
  • But he was not in a talkative mood and chomped his way grumpily through the meal, responding with grunts and monosyllables to all attempts to engage him in conversation.
  • On Christmas Eve, he wrote the first letter addressed explicitly to the Muscatine Journal, indulging a bit of tabloid journalism a fire fatality’s “feet were burned off, his face burnt to a crisp, and his head crushed in”.22 He mixed patriotic travelogue and grumpy preservationism. Mark Twain
  • WC Fields looms round and grumpy, his bulbous nose glowing, piggy eyes shut from lack of sleep.
  • Anyway, we grumped our way into town and did eventually get energised by it all and got through the whole session in good time.
  • The voice was low, and he sounded like those people who were grumpy all the time.
  • It is determined to cheer up the region's grumps.
  • There have been deals cut behind closed doors that are going to provide benefits for individual senators and their states, whether it's Vermont, Nebraska, or Florida," Chambliss grumped. Healthcare reform passes, freakout continues - poli
  • It began as a way of pacifying her when she was in a rare grumpy mood, and now it's the reason we go to Target.
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