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Grum
(gcide) | Grum \Grum\ (gr[u^]m), a. [Cf. Dan. grum furious, Sw. grym, AS.
gram, and E. grim, and grumble. [root]35.]
1. Morose; severe of countenance; sour; surly; glum; grim.
"Nick looked sour and grum." --Arbuthnof.
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2. Low; deep in the throat; guttural; rumbling; as, a grum
voice.
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grumble
(encz) | grumble,bručení n: Pinogrumble,bručet v: Pinogrumble,kručet v: žaludek Pinogrumble,remcání n: Pinogrumble,remcat v: nadávat, stěžovat si na koho/co Pinogrumble,reptání n: Pinogrumble,reptat v: Zdeněk Brožgrumble,žehrat v: Pino |
grumbled
(encz) | grumbled,reptal v: Zdeněk Brož |
grumbler
(encz) | grumbler,bručoun n: Zdeněk Brož |
grumbles
(encz) | grumbles,reptá v: Zdeněk Brož |
grumbling
(encz) | grumbling,reptání n: Zdeněk Brož |
grume
(encz) | grume, n: |
grumman
(encz) | Grumman, |
grummet
(encz) | grummet, n: |
grumose
(encz) | grumose, adj: |
grumous
(encz) | grumous,hlenovitý adj: Zdeněk Brožgrumous,hustý adj: Zdeněk Brožgrumous,sražený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
grump
(encz) | grump,bručoun n: Zdeněk Brožgrump,mrzout n: Zdeněk Brožgrump,protiva n: Pino |
grumpily
(encz) | grumpily,mrzutě adv: Zdeněk Brožgrumpily,nevrle adv: Zdeněk Brož |
grumpiness
(encz) | grumpiness,mrzutost |
grumpy
(encz) | grumpy,mrzutý grumpy,nevrlý |
more grumpy
(encz) | more grumpy,mrzutější |
crabbed crabby cross fussy fussbudgety grouchy grumpy bad-tempered ill-tempered
(gcide) | Ill-natured \Ill`-na"tured\, a.
1. Of habitual bad temper; having an unpleasant disposition;
surly; disagreeable; cross; peevish; fractious; crabbed;
-- of people; as, an ill-natured person; an ill-natured
disagreeable old man. Opposite of good-natured.
[Narrower terms: {argumentative, contentious,
disputatious, disputative, litigious : {atrabilious,
bilious, dyspeptic, liverish : {bristly, prickly,
snappish, splenetic, waspish : {cantankerous, crotchety,
ornery : {choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-headed,
hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered : {crabbed,
crabby, cross, fussy, fussbudgety, grouchy, grumpy,
bad-tempered, ill-tempered}: {cranky, fractious,
irritable, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy,
tetchy, techy : {crusty, curmudgeonly, gruff, ill-humored,
ill-humoured}: {dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose,
saturnine, sour, sullen : {feisty, touchy : {huffish,
sulky}: {misanthropic, misanthropical : {misogynous :
shirty, snorty ill-tempered or annoyed): {shrewish,
nagging, vixenish : surly, ugly ] Also See: {unpleasant.
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2. Dictated by, or indicating, ill nature; spiteful. "The
ill-natured task refuse." --Addison.
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3. Intractable; not yielding to culture. [R.] "Ill-natured
land." --J. Philips.
3. not to one's liking; unpleasant; disagreeable. Opposite of
agreeable. [WordNet sense 2] [Narrower terms: {annoying,
galling, chafing, irritating, nettlesome, pesky,
pestiferous, pestilent, plaguy, plaguey, teasing,
vexatious, vexing}; {nerve-racking, nerve-wracking,
stressful, trying ]
Syn: disagreeable.
[WordNet 1.5] -- Ill`-na"tured*ly, adv. --
Ill`-na"tured*ness, n.
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Empetrum nigrum
(gcide) | Empetrum \Empetrum\ prop. n.
A genus of heathlike shrubs including the crowberry
(Empetrum nigrum).
Syn: genus Empetrum.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]Empetraceae \Empetraceae\ n.
a natural family of heathlike shrubs including the crowberry
(Empetrum nigrum).
Syn: family Empetraceae, crowberry family.
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faultfinding grumblingprenominal
(gcide) | complaining \complaining\ (k[o^]m*pl[=a]n"[i^]mg) adj.
uttering complaints. Opposite of uncomplaining.
[prenominal]
Note: [Narrower terms: faultfinding, grumbling(prenominal):
{fretful, querulous, whiney, whining(prenominal),
whiny}; protesting(prenominal), protestant]
Syn: complaintive.
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Grumble
(gcide) | Grumble \Grum"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Grunbled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Grumbling.] [Cf. LG. grummeln, grumen, D. grommelen,
grommen, and F. grommeler, of German origin; cf. W. grwm,
murmur, grumble, surly. [root]35. Cf. Grum, Grim.]
1. To murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured
complaints in a low voice and a surly manner.
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L'Avare, not using half his store,
Still grumbles that he has no more. --Prior.
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2. To growl; to snarl in deep tones; as, a lion grumbling
over his prey.
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3. To rumble; to make a low, harsh, and heavy sound; to
mutter; as, the distant thunder grumbles.
[1913 Webster]Grumble \Grum"ble\, v. t.
To express or utter with grumbling.
[1913 Webster]Grumble \Grum"ble\, n.
1. The noise of one that grumbles.
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2. A grumbling, discontented disposition.
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A bad case of grumble. --Mrs. H. H.
Jackson.
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Grumbler
(gcide) | Grumbler \Grum"bler\, n.
One who grumbles.
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Grumbling
(gcide) | Grumble \Grum"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Grunbled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Grumbling.] [Cf. LG. grummeln, grumen, D. grommelen,
grommen, and F. grommeler, of German origin; cf. W. grwm,
murmur, grumble, surly. [root]35. Cf. Grum, Grim.]
1. To murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured
complaints in a low voice and a surly manner.
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L'Avare, not using half his store,
Still grumbles that he has no more. --Prior.
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2. To growl; to snarl in deep tones; as, a lion grumbling
over his prey.
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3. To rumble; to make a low, harsh, and heavy sound; to
mutter; as, the distant thunder grumbles.
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Grumblingly
(gcide) | Grumblingly \Grum"bling*ly\, adv.
In a grumbling manner.
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Grume
(gcide) | Grume \Grume\ (gr[udd]m), n. [OF. grume, cf. F. grumeau a little
heap, clot of blood, dim. fr. L. grumus.]
A thick, viscid fluid; a clot, as of blood. --Quincy.
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Grumly
(gcide) | Grumly \Grum"ly\, adv.
In a grum manner.
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grummet
(gcide) | grommet \grom"met\ (gr[o^]m"m[e^]t), n. [F. gourmette curb, curb
chain, fr. gourmer to curb, thump, beat; cf. Armor. gromm a
curb, gromma to curb.]
1. A ring formed by twisting on itself a single strand of an
unlaid rope. Sometimes written grummet.
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2. Any eyelet or ring of metal or other material inserted in
a hole in a sheet of some other material; in sailing, a
metallic ring in or for a sail or a mailbag.
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3. A ring of rubber or other insulating material inserted in
a hole in some surface of a device, to prevent wires
passing through the hole from making contact with the
surface; used especially in electrical and electronic
devices, to prevent undesired electrical contact.
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4. (Mil.) A ring of rope used as a wad to hold a cannon ball
in place.
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Grumose
(gcide) | Grumose \Gru*mose"\, a. (Bot.)
Clustered in grains at intervals; grumous.
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Grumous
(gcide) | Grumous \Gru"mous\, a. [Cf. F. grumeleux. See Grume.]
1. Resembling or containing grume; thick; concreted; clotted;
as, grumous blood.
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2. (Bot.) See Grumose.
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Grumousness
(gcide) | Grumousness \Gru"mous*ness\, n.
The state of being grumous.
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Grumpily
(gcide) | Grumpily \Grump"i*ly\, adv.
In a surly manner; sullenly. [Colloq.]
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Grumpy
(gcide) | Grumpy \Grump"y\, a. [Cf. Grumble, and Grum.]
Surly; dissatisfied; grouty. [Collog.] --Ferby.
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Piper nigrum
(gcide) | Pepper \Pep"per\ (p[e^]p"p[~e]r), n. [OE. peper, AS. pipor, L.
piper, fr. Gr. pe`peri, pi`peri, akin to Skr. pippala,
pippali.]
1. A well-known, pungently aromatic condiment, the dried
berry, either whole or powdered, of the Piper nigrum.
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Note: Common pepper, or black pepper, is made from the
whole berry, dried just before maturity; white pepper
is made from the ripe berry after the outer skin has
been removed by maceration and friction. It has less of
the peculiar properties of the plant than the black
pepper. Pepper is used in medicine as a carminative
stimulant.
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2. (Bot.) The plant which yields pepper, an East Indian woody
climber (Piper nigrum), with ovate leaves and apetalous
flowers in spikes opposite the leaves. The berries are red
when ripe. Also, by extension, any one of the several
hundred species of the genus Piper, widely dispersed
throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of the
earth.
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3. Any plant of the genus Capsicum (of the Solanaceae
family, which are unrelated to Piper), and its fruit;
red pepper; chili pepper; as, the bell pepper and the
jalapeno pepper (both Capsicum annuum) and the
habanero pepper (Capsicum chinense); . These contain
varying levels of the substance capsaicin (C18H27O3N),
which gives the peppers their hot taste. The habanero is
about 25-50 times hotter than the jalapeno according to a
scale developed by Wilbur Scoville in 1912. See also
Capsicum and http://www.chili-pepper-plants.com/.
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Note: The term pepper has been extended to various other
fruits and plants, more or less closely resembling the
true pepper, esp. to the common varieties of
Capsicum. See Capsicum, and the Phrases, below.
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African pepper, the Guinea pepper. See under Guinea.
Cayenne pepper. See under Cayenne.
Chinese pepper, the spicy berries of the {Xanthoxylum
piperitum}, a species of prickly ash found in China and
Japan.
Guinea pepper. See under Guinea, and Capsicum.
Jamaica pepper. See Allspice.
Long pepper.
(a) The spike of berries of Piper longum, an East Indian
shrub.
(b) The root of Piper methysticum (syn. {Macropiper
methysticum}) of the family Piperaceae. See Kava.
Malaguetta pepper, or Meleguetta pepper, the aromatic
seeds of the Amomum Melegueta, an African plant of the
Ginger family. They are sometimes used to flavor beer,
etc., under the name of grains of Paradise.
Red pepper. See Capsicum.
Sweet pepper bush (Bot.), an American shrub ({Clethra
alnifolia}), with racemes of fragrant white flowers; --
called also white alder.
Pepper box or Pepper caster, a small box or bottle, with
a perforated lid, used for sprinkling ground pepper on
food, etc.
Pepper corn. See in the Vocabulary.
Pepper elder (Bot.), a West Indian name of several plants
of the Pepper family, species of Piper and Peperomia.
Pepper moth (Zool.), a European moth (Biston betularia)
having white wings covered with small black specks.
Pepper pot, a mucilaginous soup or stew of vegetables and
cassareep, much esteemed in the West Indies.
Pepper root. (Bot.). See Coralwort.
pepper sauce, a condiment for the table, made of small red
peppers steeped in vinegar.
Pepper tree (Bot.), an aromatic tree (Drimys axillaris)
of the Magnolia family, common in New Zealand. See
Peruvian mastic tree, under Mastic.
[1913 Webster]Peppercorn \Pep"per*corn`\, n.
1. A dried berry of the black pepper (Piper nigrum).
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2. Anything insignificant; a particle.
[1913 Webster]Piperine \Pip"er*ine\, n. [L. piper pepper: cf. F. piperin,
piperine.] (Chem.)
A white crystalline compound of piperidine and piperic acid.
It is obtained from the black pepper (Piper nigrum) and
other species.
[1913 Webster]Piperaceous \Pip`er*a"ceous\, a. [L. piper pepper.] (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to the order of plants (Piperace[ae]) of
which the pepper (Piper nigrum) is the type. There are
about a dozen genera and a thousand species, mostly tropical
plants with pungent and aromatic qualities.
[1913 Webster] Piperazinemadagascar pepper \madagascar pepper\ n. (Bot.)
A climber (Piper nigrum) having dark red berries
(peppercorns) when fully ripe; found in South India and Sri
Lanka; naturalized in North Burma and Assam.
Syn: pepper, common pepper, black pepper, white pepper,
Madagascar pepper, Piper nigrum.
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Ribes nigrum
(gcide) | Currant \Cur"rant\ (k?r"rant), n. [F. corinthe (raisins de
Corinthe raisins of Corinth) currant (in sense 1), from the
city of Corinth in Greece, whence, probably, the small dried
grape (1) was first imported, the Ribes fruit (2) receiving
the name from its resemblance to that grape.]
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1. A small kind of seedless raisin, imported from the Levant,
chiefly from Zante and Cephalonia; -- used in cookery.
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2. The acid fruit or berry of the Ribes rubrum or common
red currant, or of its variety, the white currant.
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3. (Bot.) A shrub or bush of several species of the genus
Ribes (a genus also including the gooseberry); esp., the
Ribes rubrum.
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Black currant,a shrub or bush (Ribes nigrum and {Ribes
floridum}) and its black, strong-flavored, tonic fruit.
Cherry currant, a variety of the red currant, having a
strong, symmetrical bush and a very large berry.
Currant borer (Zool.), the larva of an insect that bores
into the pith and kills currant bushes; specif., the
larvae of a small clearwing moth ({[AE]geria
tipuliformis}) and a longicorn beetle ({Psenocerus
supernotatus}).
Currant worm (Zool.), an insect larva which eats the leaves
or fruit of the currant. The most injurious are the
currant sawfly (Nematus ventricosus), introduced from
Europe, and the spanworm (Eufitchia ribearia). The fruit
worms are the larva of a fly (Epochra Canadensis), and a
spanworm (Eupithecia).
Flowering currant, Missouri currant, a species of Ribes
(Ribes aureum), having showy yellow flowers.
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Solanum nigrum
(gcide) | Solanine \Sol"a*nine\, n. [L. solanum nightshade.] (Chem.)
A poisonous alkaloid glucoside extracted from the berries of
common nightshade (Solanum nigrum), and of bittersweet, and
from potato sprouts, as a white crystalline substance having
an acrid, burning taste; -- called also solonia, and
solanina.
[1913 Webster]Nightshade \Night"shade`\, n. [AS. nichtscadu.] (Bot.)
A common name of many species of the genus Solanum, given
esp. to the Solanum nigrum, or black nightshade, a low,
branching weed with small white flowers and black berries
reputed to be poisonous.
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Deadly nightshade. Same as Belladonna
(a) .
Enchanter's nightshade. See under Enchanter.
Stinking nightshade. See Henbane.
Three-leaved nightshade. See Trillium.
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asplenium adiantum-nigrum
(wn) | Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
n 1: spleenwort of Europe and Africa and Asia having pinnate
fronds and yielding an astringent [syn: black spleenwort,
Asplenium adiantum-nigrum] |
grumble
(wn) | grumble
n 1: a loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling
of thunder" [syn: rumble, rumbling, grumble,
grumbling]
2: a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone [syn:
grumble, grumbling, murmur, murmuring, mutter,
muttering]
v 1: show one's unhappiness or critical attitude; "He scolded
about anything that he thought was wrong"; "We grumbled
about the increased work load" [syn: grouch, grumble,
scold]
2: make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath; "she
grumbles when she feels overworked" [syn: murmur, mutter,
grumble, croak, gnarl]
3: to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds; "he grumbled a
rude response"; "Stones grumbled down the cliff" [syn:
grumble, growl, rumble]
4: make a low noise; "rumbling thunder" [syn: rumble,
grumble] |
grumbler
(wn) | grumbler
n 1: a person given to excessive complaints and crying and
whining [syn: whiner, complainer, moaner,
sniveller, crybaby, bellyacher, grumbler,
squawker] |
grumbling
(wn) | grumbling
adj 1: continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound; "the
rumbling rolling sound of thunder" [syn: grumbling,
rumbling]
n 1: a loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling
of thunder" [syn: rumble, rumbling, grumble,
grumbling]
2: a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone [syn:
grumble, grumbling, murmur, murmuring, mutter,
muttering] |
grume
(wn) | grume
n 1: a thick viscous liquid
2: a semisolid mass of coagulated red and white blood cells
[syn: blood clot, grume] |
grummet
(wn) | grummet
n 1: fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole
to permit the attachment of cords or lines [syn: cringle,
eyelet, loop, grommet, grummet] |
grumose
(wn) | grumose
adj 1: transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid
mass; "coagulated blood"; "curdled milk"; "grumous blood"
[syn: coagulate, coagulated, curdled, grumous,
grumose] |
grumous
(wn) | grumous
adj 1: transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid
mass; "coagulated blood"; "curdled milk"; "grumous blood"
[syn: coagulate, coagulated, curdled, grumous,
grumose] |
grump
(wn) | grump
n 1: a bad-tempered person [syn: grouch, grump, crank,
churl, crosspatch] |
grumpily
(wn) | grumpily
adv 1: in an ill-natured manner; "she looked at her husband
crossly" [syn: crossly, grouchily, grumpily] |
grumpiness
(wn) | grumpiness
n 1: a fussy and eccentric disposition [syn: crankiness,
crotchetiness, contrariness, grumpiness] |
grumpy
(wn) | grumpy
adj 1: annoyed and irritable [syn: crabbed, crabby, cross,
fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-tempered, {ill-
tempered}] |
piper nigrum
(wn) | Piper nigrum
n 1: climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully
ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern
Burma and Assam [syn: pepper, common pepper, {black
pepper}, white pepper, Madagascar pepper, {Piper
nigrum}] |
ribes nigrum
(wn) | Ribes nigrum
n 1: widely cultivated current bearing edible black aromatic
berries [syn: black currant, European black currant,
Ribes nigrum] |
solanum nigrum
(wn) | Solanum nigrum
n 1: Eurasian herb naturalized in America having white flowers
and poisonous hairy foliage and bearing black berries that
are sometimes poisonous but sometimes edible [syn: {black
nightshade}, common nightshade, poisonberry, {poison-
berry}, Solanum nigrum] |
solanum nigrum guineese
(wn) | Solanum nigrum guineese
n 1: improved garden variety of black nightshade having small
edible orange or black berries [syn: garden huckleberry,
wonderberry, sunberry, Solanum nigrum guineese,
Solanum melanocerasum, Solanum burbankii] |
vincetoxicum negrum
(wn) | Vincetoxicum negrum
n 1: twining vine with hairy foliage and dark purplish-brown
flowers [syn: negro vine, Vincetoxicum hirsutum,
Vincetoxicum negrum] |
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