sourpuss

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who is habitually gloomy, sullen or miserable; a grouch; a scowling person. informal
    — They butt heads sometimes because Jenna can be pretty selfish and tone-deaf, and Jeordie can be a little bit of a sourpuss.
动词 v.
  1. To make a gloomy, sullen or miserable facial expression; to scowl. intransitive,uncommon
    — “Oh, stop your sourpussing. We got what you needed.”

词形变化

sourpusses plural sourpusses present,singular,third-person sourpussing participle,present sourpussed participle,past sourpussed past

词源

词源 1
From sour (“bad-tempered”) + puss (“slang for mouth”).
词源 2
From sour (“bad-tempered”) + puss (“slang for mouth”).
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