sourpuss
IPA: sˈaʊɝpˈʊs
noun
- (informal) A person who is habitually gloomy, sullen or miserable; a grouch. A scowling person.
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Examples of "sourpuss" in Sentences
- When life deals you lemons, it is easy to become a "sourpuss" and retreat.
- Also, I posted a Harrison upset Thursday, yet, I only get, mostly, the "sourpuss" replies.
- What kind of sourpuss wouldn't want to come home to kids playing whiffle (Wiffle(TM)) ball?
- What kind of sourpuss could begrudge anyone a champagne-soaked Oscar party when there's recycling involved?
- He offers Ulrik a cell-like room in a house owned by Jensen's sourpuss sister Karen Margrethe Jorun Kjellsby.
- I was having a fabulous time until the sourpuss behind me said, "Are you going to stand up and dance the whole night?"
- General comments: bee said ... the lady has a great voice. why are there so many sourpuss faces in the audience? most of them look constipated. is it illegal to smile or appear to be enjoying oneself?
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