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sourpuss

/souuhr-poos, sou-er-/US // ˈsaʊərˌpʊs, ˈsaʊ ər- //UK // (ˈsaʊəˌpʊs) //

酸溜溜的,酸溜溜的家伙,酸溜溜的女人,酸溜溜

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : a person having a grouchy disposition that is often accompanied by a scowling facial expression.

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Examples

  • Better that I leave the seminary than stay and become a sourpuss.

  • Most of his time, though, is dedicated to one famous little sourpuss: Grumpy Cat.

  • Only now, years later, do I see myself for what I was: a depressed sourpuss not really giving these moms a chance.

  • Bob C. always thought Bob L. was a sourpuss, too "corrosive."