The meaning of GRUMPY is easily and often annoyed or angered : surly. How to use grumpy in a sentence.

GRUMPY definition: 1. easily annoyed and complaining: 2. easily annoyed and complaining: 3. being in a slightly…. Learn more.

Definition of grumpy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Define grumpy. grumpy synonyms, grumpy pronunciation, grumpy translation, English dictionary definition of grumpy. adj. grump·i·er , grump·i·est Surly and peevish; cranky. grump′i·ly adv. …

4 days ago · Adjective grumpy (comparative grumpier, superlative grumpiest) Dissatisfied and irritable. The old man was grumpy because he couldn’t find his glasses.

Grumpy refers to a person who is irritable, bad-tempered, moody, or grumbling, often due to annoyance, dissatisfaction or frustration. It can also be used to describe someone who has a tendency to be …

unhappy and bad-tempered; grouchy: She's always a little grumpy when she wakes up. grump•i•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025 …

If you say that someone is grumpy, you mean that they are bad-tempered and miserable. Some folk think I'm a grumpy old man.

in a bad mood; irritable. She'll be grumpy if you wake her up from her nap. My grandfather was often grumpy, but it was because he was in constant pain. I was grumpy about having to fill out more …

GRUMPY meaning: easily annoyed or angered having a bad temper or complaining often