Friday, October 21, 2011

Curmudgeon

noun: cranky person, usually old
A bad-tempered or surly person.

The old lady who lived next door was such a curmudgeon that she yelled at all of the neighbors to be quiet, and even at the newspaper boy when he didn't throw the paper just right to land on her doorstep.





Synonyms: coot, crab, grouch

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