英语词汇“grumpy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(adjective) in the sense of irritable

Definition

sulky and bad-tempered

I'm always grumpy in the morning.

Synonyms

irritable

He had been waiting for an hour and was starting to feel irritable.

cross

Everyone was getting bored and cross.

bad-tempered

a crusty, bad-tempered, ill-humoured character

grumbling

crabbed

edgy

She was nervous and edgy, waiting for the phone to ring.

surly

He behaves in a surly and rude manner towards me.

petulant

He whined like a petulant child.

ill-tempered

You sound like an ill-tempered child.

cantankerous

You're just a cantankerous so-and-so.

tetchy

You always get tetchy when you're hungry.

ratty (British, New Zealand, informal)

I was beginning to get a bit ratty and fed up.

testy

Ben gets testy when he is hungry.

grouchy (informal)

Grandfather is a grouchy old so-and-so.

querulous

a querulous male voice

peevish

Lack of sleep always made him peevish.

huffy

He always seemed so angry or huffy.

crotchety (informal)

a crotchety old man

liverish

By the end, I was liverish and nettled.

sullen

The offenders lapsed into a sullen silence.

sulky

a sulky adolescent

单词	grumpy
释义	Trends of grumpy View usage for: grumpy (grʌmpi) Word forms: comparative grumpier, superlative grumpiest adjective If you say that someone is grumpy, you mean that they are bad-tempered and miserable. Some folk think I'm a grumpy old man. Synonyms: irritable, cross, bad-tempered, grumbling More Synonyms of grumpy grumpily adverb [ADVERB with verb] 'I know, I know,' said Ken, grumpily, without looking up. grumpy in British English (ˈɡrʌmpɪ) adjectiveWord forms: grumpier or grumpiest 1. peevish; sulky Also: grumpish nounWord forms: plural grumpies 2. a bad-tempered person Derived forms grumpily (ˈgrumpily) or grumpishly (ˈgrumpishly) adverb grumpiness (ˈgrumpiness) or grumpishness (ˈgrumpishness) noun Word origin C18: from grump + -y1 grumpy in American English (ˈgrʌmpi) adjectiveWord forms: ˈgrumpier or ˈgrumpiest grouchy; peevish; bad-tempered : occas. ˈgrumpish Derived forms grumpily (ˈgrumpily) adverb grumpiness (ˈgrumpiness) noun Word origin grump + -y2 Examples of 'grumpy' in a sentence grumpy Which left them feeling grumpy and bashful. The Sun (2015) More and more treatments are springing up to treat grumpy resting face. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Everybody says he is grumpy but he moans in the right way. The Sun (2008) You will be astonished to learn that this made him a bit grumpy. Times, Sunday Times (2009) It makes it easier to stick on my grumpy game face and sail into the semis. The Sun (2015) So many trainers seem a bit grumpy. Times, Sunday Times (2009) He has walked around with a grumpy face in recent months and that transmits to the players. The Sun (2007) Other athletes might turn up to the track for training with an attitude or they might well be grumpy or feeling down. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Feeling grumpy, beleaguered and at the end of your tether? Times, Sunday Times (2008) At last some good news for us grumpy old men: we're not grumpy. Times, Sunday Times (2010) They can be grumpy and say nasty things, but they don't really mean it. Times, Sunday Times (2011) You can't be grumpy, because grumpy elves make miserable toys. Times, Sunday Times (2015) He wasn't grumpy, just a bit perplexed. Times, Sunday Times (2010) She took control of all of us miserable, grumpy lot at the same time, too. The Sun (2014) If I raise the issue he turns grumpy and says he didn't ask for my opinion. The Sun (2012) Best of all, I will cease to sound like a grumpy old lady decades before my time. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Word lists with grumpy dwarf In other languages grumpy British English: grumpy /ˈɡrʌmpɪ/ ADJECTIVE If you say that someone is grumpy, you think they are bad-tempered and miserable. ...a grumpy old man. American English: grumpy Arabic: نَكِد Brazilian Portuguese: emburrado Chinese: 脾气坏的 Croatian: gunđav Czech: nevrlý Danish: gnaven Dutch: chagrijnig European Spanish: malhumorado ser Finnish: pahantuulinen French: grognon German: mürrisch Greek: κατσούφης Italian: scontroso Japanese: 気むずかしい Korean: 심술이 난 Norwegian: gretten Polish: marudny European Portuguese: rabugento Romanian: morocănos Russian: несдержанный Latin American Spanish: malhumorado Swedish: sur Thai: อารมณ์บูดบึ้ง Turkish: huysuz Ukrainian: сварливий Vietnamese: bực bội Chinese translation of 'grumpy' grumpy (ˈɡrʌmpɪ) adj 脾气(氣)坏(壞)的 (píqì huài de) (adjective) in the sense of irritable Definition sulky and bad-tempered I'm always grumpy in the morning. Synonyms irritable He had been waiting for an hour and was starting to feel irritable. cross Everyone was getting bored and cross. bad-tempered a crusty, bad-tempered, ill-humoured character grumbling crabbed edgy She was nervous and edgy, waiting for the phone to ring. surly He behaves in a surly and rude manner towards me. petulant He whined like a petulant child. ill-tempered You sound like an ill-tempered child. cantankerous You're just a cantankerous so-and-so. tetchy You always get tetchy when you're hungry. ratty (British, New Zealand, informal) I was beginning to get a bit ratty and fed up. testy Ben gets testy when he is hungry. grouchy (informal) Grandfather is a grouchy old so-and-so. querulous a querulous male voice peevish Lack of sleep always made him peevish. huffy He always seemed so angry or huffy. crotchety (informal) a crotchety old man liverish By the end, I was liverish and nettled. sullen The offenders lapsed into a sullen silence. sulky a sulky adolescent Seetesty Nearby words of grumpy gruesome gruff grumble grumpy grunge guarantee guaranteed Synonyms of 'grumpy' grumpy Explore 'grumpy' in the dictionary
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