[syn: grouch, grumble, scold]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
grouch \grouch\ (grouch), n.
A bad-tempered person.
Syn: grump, crank, churl, crosspatch.
[WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
grouch \grouch\ v. i.
to complain habitually, especially about minor or routine
annoyances.
Syn: grumble, gripe.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
grouch
n 1: a bad-tempered person [syn: grouch, grump, crank,
churl, crosspatch]
v 1: show one's unhappiness or critical attitude; "He scolded
about anything that he thought was wrong"; "We grumbled
about the increased work load" [syn: grouch, grumble,
scold]