Associations to the word «Grouchy»

Wiktionary

GROUCHY, adjective. Irritable; easily upset; angry; tending to complain. [From 1895]

Dictionary definition

GROUCHY, adjective. Annoyed and irritable.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats