Definition of Curmudgeon

a person who is ill-tempered

Examples of Curmudgeon in a sentence

My neighbor is a curmudgeon who keeps the soccer balls that accidentally come into his yard.  🔊

When I learned the school curmudgeon would be my math teacher, I knew I would be miserable all year.  🔊

The waitress hates serving Mr. Smith because he is a curmudgeon who never leaves a tip.  🔊

Because we know Mrs. Green is a curmudgeon who never gives out candy, we skip her house on Halloween.  🔊

Although Rex is one of the world’s best golfers, he is also a curmudgeon who is always looking for a fight.  🔊

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