dictionary definitions for "grouch"


From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:

  grouch
      n : a bad-tempered person [syn: grump, crank, churl,
          crosspatch]
      v : show one's unhappiness or critical attitude; "He scolded
          about anything that he thought was wrong"; "We grumbled
          about the increased work load" [syn: grumble, scold]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  grouch \grouch\ (grouch), n.
     A bad-tempered person.
  
     Syn: grump, crank, churl, crosspatch.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  grouch \grouch\ v. i.
     to complain habitually, especially about minor or routine
     annoyances.
  
     Syn: grumble, gripe.
          [WordNet 1.5]


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