sorehead
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Other writers and players called him a "loudmouth," a "sorehead" and worse.
From Salon • May 14, 2022
If you are a sorehead because you lost, you shouldn't play.
From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2016
"You would look likea sorehead if you didn't," he said.
From Time • Apr. 12, 2012
He started with a clean record, free from "sorehead" enemies in his own party or organized opposition from the Republicans.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Don't be a sorehead, Bill, just because you lost," put in Fatty Hendry.
From The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods by Stratemeyer, Edward