sorehead

Example Sentences

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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

The bar rolled merrily along until midsummer, when a sorehead entered the equation.

From Time Magazine Archive

The sorehead party marches up an' down by the table whar Mike an' the freighter is swappin' lies, schemin' as to how he's goin' to make a warlike hook-up with Mike.

From Faro Nell and Her Friends Wolfville Stories by Dunton, W. Herbert