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单词 mulligrubs
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mulligrubs

[ muhl-i-gruhbz ]
/ ˈmʌl ɪˌgrʌbz /
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noun (usually used with a plural verb)Southern U.S.

ill temper; grumpiness.
colic (def. 1).

Origin of mulligrubs

First recorded in 1590–1600; earlier mulligrums, apparently alteration of megrims

Words nearby mulligrubs

Müller-Lyer illusion, mullet, mulley, mulligan, mulligatawny, mulligrubs, Mulliken, Mullingar, mullion, Mullis, mullite
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Example sentences from the Web for mulligrubs

  • Idleness lies in bed sick of the mulligrubs where industry finds health and wealth.

    Brave Men and Women|O.E. Fuller
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