Vocabulary Entry

picklepuss

|noun • adjective

noun

A person or thing that is troublesome or difficult to deal with.

Example Sentences

"That toddler is a real picklepuss when he doesn't get his way."

"She always finds a way to make any situation a picklepuss."

"He was known as the picklepuss of the group, always complaining."

adjective

Example Sentences

"After missing breakfast, he was feeling particularly picklepuss today."

"Her picklepuss attitude made it hard for the team to collaborate."

"I tried to cheer him up, but he remained picklepuss all evening."