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noun | verb grouchgrouch1 /graʊtʃ/ noun [countable] informal ETYMOLOGYgrouch1Origin: 1800-1900 Probably from grutch complaint (14-19 centuries), from Old French grouchier to complain someone who is always slightly angry or complaining: Dad’s such a grouch in the morning. noun | verb grouchgrouch2 verb [intransitive + about] informal VERB TABLEgrouch |
Present | I, you, we, they | grouch | | he, she, it | grouches | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | grouched | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have grouched | | he, she, it | has grouched | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had grouched | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will grouch | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have grouched |
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Present | I | am grouching | | he, she, it | is grouching | | you, we, they | are grouching | Past | I, he, she, it | was grouching | | you, we, they | were grouching | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been grouching | | he, she, it | has been grouching | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been grouching | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be grouching | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been grouching |
to complain in a slightly angry way SYN grumble |