grumpy
grumpy
Meaning of grumpy
in a bad mood and easily annoyed
经常抱怨、对什么都不满意的
Pronunciation
grumpy with Chinese translation
grumpy usage examples
Grandpa is a grumpy old man.
爷爷是个爱发牢骚的老人。
The grumpy neighbor came knocking again.
爱发牢骚的邻居又来敲门了。
grumpy synonyms
What's the difference between grumpy, complaining, moody, sulky, sullen, and cantankerous
always complaining
ENHe's always complaining about the weather.
Advanced: broader words
ENShe's been moody this week and snaps at everyone.
silent and bad-tempered from resentment
ENHe sat in the corner looking sulky after the argument.
gloomy and silent
ENHe was sullen after being criticized in front of colleagues.
formal: argumentative and bad-tempered
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?
爷爷是个爱发牢骚的老人。 Translation: Grandpa is a grumpy old man.
Is grumpy part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, grumpy can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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