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grumps

/ɡɹʌmps/

grumps is the plural of grump.

grumps is the third-person singular simple present indicative of grump.

Meaning of grump

Noun

grump (plural grumps)

  1. (informal) A habitually grumpy or complaining person.
  2. (informal) A grumpy mood.
    • If you're not taking Action to change the situation, either sit in a grump or Accept it.2004, Toby Chapman-Dawe, Passport to Performance: Raise Your Business Performance!, page 29

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Noun

grumps pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A fit of bad temper.

Words that rhyme with grumps

Questions about grumps

What does grumps mean?
Grumps means a fit of bad temper.
What is grumps the plural of?
Grumps is the plural of grump.
What part of speech is grumps?
Grumps is a noun.
How do you pronounce grumps?
Grumps is pronounced /ɡɹʌmps/.

Words near grumps in the dictionary

  1. grumpiness
  2. grumpinesses
  3. grumping
  4. grumpish
  5. grumpity
  6. grumps
  7. grumpster
  8. grumpsters
  9. grumpy
  10. grumpy Gus
  11. grumpy guts

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