adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a grumpy old man
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But I had reverted to my ordinary, grumpy , perennially dissatisfied self.
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Come back and see me when you're less grumpy .
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He is as cheerful in his workday as Stadler is grumpy .
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Homer, the grumpy dad, works in a nuclear plant and is a sentimental slob.
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Hywel is a bit grumpy , and Wyn's so cheerful.
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I still felt grumpy , but as the preacher got going I also discovered that somehow I wanted him to do well.
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She sits in a soft curve at her easel, gently swabbing away three centuries from a grumpy London sky.
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Southall was grumpy and unsociable, not like him.