Meaning of the word curmudgeon in English
What does curmudgeon mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
curmudgeon
US /kɚˈmʌdʒ.ən/
UK /kəˈmʌdʒ.ən/
Noun
a bad-tempered or surly person
Example:
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My grandfather is a bit of a curmudgeon, always complaining about the weather.
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Despite his reputation as a curmudgeon, he was actually very kind.