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Grumpy

Definition:

Grumpy is an adjective which describes being in a bad mood or showing a sullen or ill-tempered disposition.

Senses/Usages:

Sense 1: Relating to a person's general mood.

Example Sentence: My sister is always grumpy in the morning until she has her coffee.

Sense 2: Referring to a person who is habitually irritable or ill-tempered.

Example Sentence: The grumpy old man next door always shouts at the children when they accidentally run on his lawn.

Sense 3: Used to describe a pet or animal displaying signs of annoyance or discontent.

Example Sentence: My cat gets grumpy when I try to give her a bath.

Sense 4: Describing a thing, such as a weather condition or a situation, that evokes irritation or dissatisfaction.

Example Sentence: The grumpy weather ruined our beach day.

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