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grumpy

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈɡrʌmpi/

grumpy means: Easily annoyed and behaving in an unfriendly or unhappy way.

adjective

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Easily annoyed and behaving in an unfriendly or unhappy way.

  • I feel grumpy today.
  • He gets grumpy when he is hungry.
  • Why are you so grumpy this morning?

Similar words: irritable, bad-tempered, cross

Opposites: cheerful

Common phrases: feel grumpy, grumpy mood, grumpy old man

Questions about grumpy

What does grumpy mean?

Easily annoyed and behaving in an unfriendly or unhappy way.

What is grumpy in other languages?

Türkçe: huysuz · Español: gruñón · Français: grognon · Deutsch: mürrisch · Italiano: scontroso · 日本語: 不機嫌な

How do you pronounce grumpy?

It is pronounced /ˈɡrʌmpi/.

How do you use grumpy in a sentence?

I feel grumpy today. He gets grumpy when he is hungry.

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