Grumpy (Adjective)
Meaning
Annoyed and irritable.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- He woke up late and was grumpy for the rest of the day, complaining about everything.
- After a long, tiring flight, she was grumpy and just wanted to get home and rest.
- His grumpy demeanor was starting to scare off his friends, who didn't know how to react to his constant irritability.
- The grumpy old man yelled at kids to get off his lawn, just like he did every week.
- She was having a grumpy morning, spilling coffee on her shirt and getting stuck in a meeting that ran over schedule.