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28 Σεπ 2024 · While everyone else is prone to following the lead or focusing on positives, a curmudgeon points out flaws, even when other people don’t like it. It’s not always easy, but it diversifies opinions and challenges social norms.
Κύριες μεταφράσεις. Αγγλικά. Ελληνικά. curmudgeon n. (bad-tempered person) στριμμένος επίθ ως ουσ. (καθομιλουμένη, μεταφορικά) στραβόξυλο, στριμμάδι ουσ ουδ. The old curmudgeon refused to donate money to the orphanage.
If you call someone a curmudgeon, you do not like them because they are mean or bad-tempered. [ old-fashioned , disapproval ] ...such a terrible old curmudgeon.
curmudgeon. Old, cranky, and more than a little stubborn, a curmudgeon is the gruff, grey-haired neighbor who refuses to hand out candy at Halloween and shoos away holiday carolers with a "bah humbug!"
21 Σεπ 2011 · The meaning of CURMUDGEON is a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man. How to use curmudgeon in a sentence.
an old person who is often in a bad mood. Examples from literature. Are you going to turn curmudgeon, too, like George and the rest of them? But he's a crusty old curmudgeon, and I never hanker much to have him around.
noun. a bad-tempered, difficult, cantankerous person. Synonyms: crosspatch, kvetch, sourpuss, bear, crank, grump, grouch. curmudgeon. / kɜːˈmʌdʒən / noun. a surly or miserly person.