单词 | the grumbles |
释义 | > as lemmasthe grumbles 2. the grumbles: ill-humour, vented in grumbling. (Used jocularly, as if the name of a malady.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [noun] > fit of gloominga1400 terret1515 momurdotesc1540 the sullens1580 pirr1581 pet1590 snuff1592 mulligrubs1599 mumps1599 geea1605 mood1609 miff1623 tetch1623 frumps1671 strunt1721 hump1727 tiff1727 tift1751 huff1757 tig1773 tout1787 sulk1792 twita1825 fantigue1825 fuff1834 grumps1844 spell1856 the grumbles1861 grouch1895 snit1939 mardy1968 moody1969 strop1970 sull1972 cream puff1985 mard1998 1861 F. W. Robinson No Church II. 78 Pity it isn't catching, like the measles, or that opposite affair, which we all can show—the grumbles. 1869 C. H. Spurgeon John Ploughman's Talk 23 Keep out of the way of a man who has the complaint called the grumbles. 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. ix. 167 Before we reach Njole I recognise my crew have got the grumbles, and at once inquire into the reason. < as lemmas |
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