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grump

[ɡrʌmp]

grump Definition

  • 1a person who is easily annoyed or bad-tempered
  • 2to complain in a bad-tempered way

Using grump: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "grump" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    My boss is such a grump in the morning.

  • Example

    Don't grump about the weather, it's not going to change.

  • Example

    He grumped about the service at the restaurant.

grump Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for grump

Antonyms for grump

Phrases with grump

  • grump up

    to become grumpy or bad-tempered

    Example

    He always grumps up when he hasn't had his coffee.

  • to move around in a bad-tempered or sulky manner

    Example

    She was grumping around the house all day because she didn't get enough sleep.

  • to express complaints or dissatisfaction in a bad-tempered way

    Example

    He grumped out about the traffic on his way to work.

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Summary: grump in Brief

'Grump' [ɡrʌmp] refers to a person who is easily annoyed or bad-tempered, and the act of complaining in a bad-tempered way. It can be used as both a noun and a verb, and synonyms include 'grouch,' 'crank,' and 'curmudgeon.' Phrases like 'grump up' and 'grump out' describe becoming grumpy or expressing complaints in a bad-tempered way.