Associations to the word «Grumpy»

Wiktionary

GRUMPY, adjective. Unhappy, dissatisfied and/or irritable.
GRUMPY PANTS, noun. (countable) (informal) (sometimes used attributively) A person who is currently in a bad mood or is habitually cranky.
GRUMPY PANTS, noun. (uncountable) (informal) A notional pair of pants worn by someone in a bad mood.

Dictionary definition

GRUMPY, adjective. Annoyed and irritable.

Wise words

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