| slovo | definícia |
grouch
(encz) | grouch,brblat v: Zdeněk Brož |
grouch
(encz) | grouch,bručoun n: Zdeněk Brož |
grouch
(encz) | grouch,mrzout n: Zdeněk Brož |
grouch
(gcide) | grouch \grouch\ (grouch), n.
A bad-tempered person.
Syn: grump, crank, churl, crosspatch.
[WordNet 1.5] |
grouch
(gcide) | grouch \grouch\ v. i.
to complain habitually, especially about minor or routine
annoyances.
Syn: grumble, gripe.
[WordNet 1.5] |
grouch
(wn) | grouch
n 1: a bad-tempered person [syn: grouch, grump, crank,
churl, crosspatch]
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] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
grouchily
(encz) | grouchily, |
grouchiness
(encz) | grouchiness,mrzutost n: Zdeněk Brožgrouchiness,nabručenost n: Zdeněk Brož |
grouchy
(encz) | grouchy,nabručený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
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.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
2. Dictated by, or indicating, ill nature; spiteful. "The
ill-natured task refuse." --Addison.
[1913 Webster]
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.
[1913 Webster] |
grouchy
(gcide) | grouchy \grouch"y\ (grouch"[y^]), adj.
given to complaining or grumbling; prone to show annoyance at
slight provocation; irritable.
Syn: crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, fussbudgety, grumpy,
bad-tempered, ill-tempered.
[WordNet 1.5] |
grouchily
(wn) | grouchily
adv 1: in an ill-natured manner; "she looked at her husband
crossly" [syn: crossly, grouchily, grumpily] |
groucho
(wn) | Groucho
n 1: United States comedian; one of four brothers who made
motion pictures together (1890-1977) [syn: Marx, {Julius
Marx}, Groucho] |
grouchy
(wn) | grouchy
adj 1: annoyed and irritable [syn: crabbed, crabby, cross,
fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-tempered, {ill-
tempered}] |
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