Grouchy Definition

grouchē
grouchier, grouchiest
adjective
grouchiest, grouchier
In a bad-tempered or sulky mood; grumpy.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Grouchy

Adjective

Base Form:
grouchy
Comparative:
grouchier
Superlative:
grouchiest

Origin of Grouchy

  • From grouch + -y. Originally US college student slang.

    From Wiktionary

Grouchy Sentence Examples

  • I'm just in a grouchy mood this morning.

  • He found that Grouchy had made little progress beyond the town.

  • Sleep late and wake up grouchy.

  • Meanwhile two long hours had been wasted on the right whilst Grouchy and Vandamme deliberated over their plan of action in front of the Prussian brigade at Gilly; and it was not until the emperor himself again reached the front, about 5.30 P.M., that vigour replaced indecision.

  • He'll get grouchy if you neglect him, and he'll be happy when you nurture him.

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Words Starting With

GGRGRO

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YHYCHY

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