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grouchy

[grou-chee] / ˈgraʊ tʃi /


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He looked grouchy, and didn’t even say “Good morning” to any of us.

From Literature

More forms and records gathered sooner means fewer terse emails from your grouchy accountant — and less time waiting for your refund.

From MarketWatch

"And I turn grouchy. I snarl at everyone."

From Literature

He had a habit of making grouchy, riddling remarks, but he had also shown himself to be a friend to Penelope and the children, at least when he chose to be.

From Literature

The heroine is a grouchy, 73-year-old retired lawyer at odds with her daughter and her garden club.

From The Wall Street Journal