How do you pronounce curmudgeon?

curmudgeon is pronounced as /kərˈmʌdʒən/.

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curmudgeon

😠curmudgeon (kərˈmʌdʒən)

noun

/kərˈmʌdʒən/

râleur (râleur)

curly currency

Signification

a bad-tempered, cranky, or irritable person, usually old

Traduction de la signification

une personne de mauvais caractère, grincheuse ou irritable, généralement âgée

Phrases d'exemple

The old curmudgeon complained about everything in the neighborhood.

Le vieux râleur se plaignait de tout dans le quartier.

Synonymes

grouch, grump, crank, complainer

Antonymes

optimist, cheerful person

Collocations

old curmudgeon, grumpy curmudgeon, neighborhood curmudgeon

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