"grinchsome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more grinchsome [comparative], most grinchsome [superlative]
Etymology: From grinch + -some. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|grinch|-some|pos=adjective}} grinch + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} grinchsome (comparative more grinchsome, superlative most grinchsome)
  1. (informal) Of or resembling a grinch. Tags: informal
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