"grump" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɡɹʌmp/ Audio: en-us-grump.ogg Forms: grumps [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌmp Etymology: Uncertain. Possibly altered from grum, see there for more. Etymology templates: {{unc|en}} Uncertain Head templates: {{en-noun}} grump (plural grumps)
  1. (informal) A habitually grumpy or complaining person. Tags: informal Categories (topical): People Synonyms: grumpy pants
    Sense id: en-grump-en-noun-bpyEvEHz Disambiguation of People: 56 22 0 22 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 24 8 12 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 59 8 15 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 60 12 12 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 6 8 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 61 19 5 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 63 23 4 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 67 5 13 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 62 19 5 14
  2. (informal) A grumpy mood. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-grump-en-noun-xj0MB4P7

Verb

IPA: /ɡɹʌmp/ Audio: en-us-grump.ogg Forms: grumps [present, singular, third-person], grumping [participle, present], grumped [participle, past], grumped [past]
Rhymes: -ʌmp Etymology: Uncertain. Possibly altered from grum, see there for more. Etymology templates: {{unc|en}} Uncertain Head templates: {{en-verb}} grump (third-person singular simple present grumps, present participle grumping, simple past and past participle grumped)
  1. (informal, intransitive) To complain. Tags: informal, intransitive Translations (To complain): мърморя (mǎrmorja) (Bulgarian), цупя се (cupja se) (Bulgarian), brblat [imperfective] (Czech), ronchonner (French), huysuzlanmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-grump-en-verb-KrL-h2SZ Disambiguation of 'To complain': 99 1
  2. (informal, intransitive) To be grumpy. Tags: informal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-grump-en-verb-uzcyOkm3

Inflected forms

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