单词	sourpuss
释义	sourpuss noun sour·​puss ˈsau̇(-ə)r-ˌpu̇s  plural sourpusses informal : a person who complains frequently or constantly and looks unhappy : grump, grouch … coach Dan Gable, he of the Olympian intensity and until recently a chronic sourpuss, valiantly attempted to fight off a smile. Austin Murphy When we four kids got banged up, whether it was barking our knees or breaking a leg, at least one of our dour, sourpuss relatives could be relied upon to say, "Oh, you'll live." Dana Jennings Synonyms bear bellyacher complainer crab crank croaker crosspatch curmudgeon fusser griper grouch grouser growler grumbler grump murmurer mutterer whiner See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He's just an old sourpuss. that old sourpuss must spend all his time making sure no one traipses across his lawn Recent Examples on the Web More than a few folks, including one sourpuss in Toronto, have assumed the name refers to how fast your soup arrives once ordered, but that didn’t make sense to me. Washington Post, 9 Aug. 2021 Four generations on, the Grinch’s humble roots on the page as a black-and-white sourpuss, looking down on Who-ville and rueing the impending town feast, have become a Christmas cottage industry. Patrick Sauer, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Dec. 2020 The suggestion turns me into Schrödinger's sourpuss: neither angry nor disappointed but a superposition of both. Tom Simonite, Wired, 18 Feb. 2020 Even a sourpuss like Heifetz let his hair down madly dashing through the finale like a child’s first moments at Disneyland. Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2019 Reeves shoulders the dual roles of twin brothers with markedly divergent personalities: peevish sourpuss John and sweet-natured James, who is deep into a losing battle with AIDS. Don Aucoin, BostonGlobe.com, 7 May 2018 According to the Washington Post, a jury awarded famed sourpuss Grumpy Cat $710,000 in damages on Monday, settling a lawsuit that began in 2015 between the cat’s company and the Grenade beverage company. Kate Hogan, PEOPLE.com, 25 Jan. 2018 To most Internet users, Grumpy Cat - the feline with a furry frown - is a minor celebrity that capitalized on the popularity of memes in 2012 as a perpetual sourpuss. The Washington Post, OregonLive.com, 25 Jan. 2018 Herewith, a timeline of Ford's evolution into an irritable sourpuss. Nick Schager, Esquire, 16 Aug. 2013 See More Word History Etymology puss entry 2 First Known Use 1930, in the meaning defined above sourpuss noun as in crab an irritable and complaining person that old sourpuss must spend all his time making sure no one traipses across his lawn Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance crab complainer bear grump curmudgeon mutterer crank grumbler hunks whiner grouch growler griper crosspatch grouser killjoy croaker murmurer spoilsport kicker sorehead grinch fusser defeatist pessimist hypochondriac nitpicker faultfinder bellyacher nagger quibbler malcontent party pooper crock objector repiner Antonyms & Near Antonyms optimist Pollyanna happy camper
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