Grousy

/ˈɡraʊzi/ adjective

Definition

Inclined to grouse or complain; having a tendency to grumble or express discontent.

Etymology

From 'grouse' plus '-y' (adjective-forming suffix). Created in colloquial English to describe someone with a complaining disposition or personality.

Kelly Says

The word 'grousy' captures something English doesn't have many terms for—the settled, habitual tendency to complain (different from just being temporarily upset or angry on one occasion).

Translations

AMአማርኛ
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
ARالعربية
grousy
ɡʁuːsɪ
BNবাংলা
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
CACatalà
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
CSČeština
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
DADansk
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
DEDeutsch
miserabel
miː.ze.ra.bəl
ELΕλληνικά
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
ESEspañol
gruñón
ɡɾuˈɲoŋ
FAفارسی
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
FISuomi
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
FRFrançais
grouillant
ɡʁu.jɑ̃
GUGU
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
HAHA
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
HEעברית
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
HIहिन्दी
grousy
ɡʁuːsɪ
HUMagyar
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
IDBahasa Indonesia
grousy
ɡʁuːsɪ
IGIG
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
ITItaliano
sgarbato
skar.ˈba.to
JA日本語
grousy
ɡʁuːsɪ
KKKK
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
KMKM
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
KO한국어
grousy
ɡʁuːsɪ
MRMR
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
MSBahasa Melayu
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
MYမြန်မာ
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
NLNederlands
grousy
ˈɡruː.zi
NONorsk
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
PAPA
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
PLPolski
grousy
ˈɡruː.zi
PTPortuguês
grousy
ˈɡɾu.zi
RORomână
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
RUРусский
грустный
ˈɡrʊ.stnyj
SVSvenska
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
SWKiswahili
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
TAதமிழ்
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
TEతెలుగు
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
THไทย
grousy
ɡʁuːsɪ
TLTL
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
TRTürkçe
grousy
ɡʁuːsɪ
UKУкраїнська
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
URاردو
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
VITiếng Việt
grousy
ɡʁuːsɪ
YOYO
grousy
ˈɡruː.si
ZH中文
grousy
ɡʁuːsɪ
ZUZU
grousy
ˈɡruː.si

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