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curmudge

curmudge noun: curmudgeon.

Noun

curmudge (plural curmudges)

  1. curmudgeon
    • Leave the lad alone, you curmudge! He don't know no better, that's all.1992 July 3, Jess Anderson, chapter 90210, in soc.motss (Usenet)

Forms of curmudge

pluralcurmudges

Origin of curmudge

Clipping of curmudgeon.

Questions about curmudge

What does curmudge mean?
Curmudge means curmudgeon.
What part of speech is curmudge?
Curmudge is a noun.
What is the plural of curmudge?
The plural of curmudge is curmudges.

Words near curmudge in the dictionary

  1. curlycup gumweed
  2. curlyhaired
  3. curlyhead
  4. curlyheads
  5. curlytail
  6. curmudge
  7. curmudgeon
  8. curmudgeonery
  9. curmudgeonhood
  10. curmudgeonish
  11. curmudgeonism

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