English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
grump + -y
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
grumpy (comparative grumpier, superlative grumpiest)
- Dissatisfied and irritable.
- The old man was grumpy because he couldn’t find his glasses.
Synonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
unhappy and/or irritable
- Asturian: repunante, rungón
- Bulgarian: нацупен (bg) (nacupen), сръдлив (bg) (srǎdliv)
- Catalan: rondinaire, remugador
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 性情乖戾的 (xìngqíng guāilì de)
- Czech: mrzutý (cs), nevrlý
- Dutch: korzelig (nl), kribbig (nl)
- Esperanto: grumblema, malafabla
- Finnish: äreä (fi), hapan (fi), ärtyisä (fi), yrmeä (fi)
- French: grognon (fr)
- Galician: roñón, fungón, rosmón
- German: mürrisch (de)
- Greek: κακότροπος (el) (kakótropos)
- Hungarian: mogorva (hu)
- Irish: mosach
- Italian: scontroso (it)
- Japanese: 不機嫌な (ふきげんな, fukigen na), 気難しい (きむずかしい, kimuzukashii)
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- Korean: 까다로운 (kkadaroun)
- Malay: moyok
- Maori: ngutu komekome, ngākau kawa, komekome, kiriweti
- Norwegian: gretten (no)
- Plautdietsch: brumlich, brumsch
- Polish: marudny m
- Portuguese: birrento m, emburrado
- Russian: раздражи́тельный (ru) (razdražítelʹnyj), сварли́вый (ru) (svarlívyj), ворчли́вый (ru) (vorčlívyj)
- Scottish Gaelic: crosta, gruamach, greannach
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: gnerlaty, warcaty
- Spanish: gruñón (es), rezongón m, refunfuñón m, renegón (es) m
- Swedish: butter (sv), tjurig (sv)
- Turkish: huysuz (tr), ters (tr)
- Welsh: blin (cy)
- West Frisian: kribbich
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