transcription, транскрипция: [ graʊtʃ ]
( grouches)
1.
A grouch is someone who is always complaining in a bad-tempered way. ( INFORMAL )
He’s an old grouch but she puts up with him.
N-COUNT [ disapproval ]
2.
A grouch is a bad-tempered complaint. ( INFORMAL )
One of the biggest grouches is the new system of payment.
= gripe
N-COUNT