sourpuss
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 8
/ˈsaʊə(ɹ)ˌpʊs/
Definition of sourpuss
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(informal)A person who is habitually gloomy, sullen or miserable; a grouch; a scowling person.
“They butt heads sometimes because Jenna can be pretty selfish and tone-deaf, and Jeordie can be a little bit of a sourpuss.”
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noun
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(informal)A person who is habitually gloomy, sullen or miserable; a grouch; a scowling person.
“They butt heads sometimes because Jenna can be pretty selfish and tone-deaf, and Jeordie can be a little bit of a sourpuss.”
verb
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(intransitive, uncommon)To make a gloomy, sullen or miserable facial expression; to scowl.
““Oh, stop your sourpussing. We got what you needed.””
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Etymology
From sour (“bad-tempered”) + puss (“slang for mouth”).
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