a grumpy old man
старый ворчун
The grumpy old man next door yells at kids who step on his lawn.
Старый ворчун из соседнего дома кричит на детей, если они наступают на его газон.
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grumpy
grumpy
Meaning of grumpy
English
in a bad mood and easily annoyed
Русский
часто ворчит, склонен к недовольству и раздражению
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈɡrʌmpi/
American English
/ˈɡrʌmpi/
grumpy with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом grumpy
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7 сочетаний
Ворчуны
Grumpy peopleget grumpy when hungry
становиться ворчливым на голодный желудок
We all get grumpy when hungry, so we pack snacks for road trips.
Мы все становимся ворчливыми на голодный желудок, поэтому берём в дорогу перекус.
- be grumpy in the morningворчать по утрам
- a grumpy neighborворчливый сосед
Плохое настроение
A bad moodin a grumpy mood
не в духе
Dad came home in a grumpy mood after the long commute.
Папа пришёл домой не в духе после долгой дороги с работы.
look grumpy
выглядеть недовольным
The kids looked grumpy until we stopped for ice cream.
Дети выглядели недовольными, пока мы не остановились купить мороженое.
- a grumpy faceнедовольное лицо
grumpy usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Dad is grumpy in the morning.
Папа по утрам ворчливый.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Why are you so grumpy today?
Почему ты сегодня такой ворчливый?
grumpy synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between grumpy, complaining, moody, sulky, sullen, and cantankerous
C
🇬🇧English
complaining
always complaining
B1often
ENHe's always complaining about the weather.
Advanced: broader words
ENShe's been moody this week and snaps at everyone.
S
🇬🇧English
sulky
silent and bad-tempered from resentment
B1often
ENHe sat in the corner looking sulky after the argument.
S
🇬🇧English
sullen
gloomy and silent
B1often
ENHe was sullen after being criticized in front of colleagues.
C
🇬🇧English
cantankerous
formal: argumentative and bad-tempered
B2rare word
ENHe's known to be cantankerous and hard to work with.
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What does grumpy mean?
in a bad mood and easily annoyed
How do you pronounce grumpy?
grumpy is pronounced [ˈɡrʌmpi].
How is grumpy used in a sentence?
Папа по утрам ворчливый. Translation: Dad is grumpy in the morning.
Is grumpy part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
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