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Summary

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curmudgeon:
- Sauertopf; Griesgram; Bohnenstange; ein unbeteutender Mann
Wiktionary:
- curmudgeon → Miesepeter, Spielverderber, Brummbär

English

Detailed Translations for curmudgeon from English to German

curmudgeon:

curmudgeon [the ~] nom

the curmudgeon (sourpuss; peevish person)
der Sauertopf
- Sauertopf [der ~] nom
the curmudgeon (mope; chronic grumbler; brooder; worry-guts; worrier)
der Griesgram
- Griesgram [der ~] nom
the curmudgeon
die Bohnenstange; der ein unbeteutender Mann
- Bohnenstange [die ~] nom
- ein unbeteutender Mann [der ~] nom

Translation Matrix for curmudgeon:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Bohnenstange	curmudgeon	slim person
Griesgram	brooder; chronic grumbler; curmudgeon; mope; worrier; worry-guts	bore; brooder; bugger; creep; difficulty; grief; groaner; grouch; grouser; grumbler; miser; moaner; nag; pain in the ass; pain in the neck; puzzle-head; sourpuss; worrier; yellowbelly
Sauertopf	curmudgeon; peevish person; sourpuss
ein unbeteutender Mann	curmudgeon
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	grumbler

Related Words for "curmudgeon":

curmudgeons, curmudgeonly

Synonyms for "curmudgeon":

oldster; old person; senior citizen; golden ager

Related Definitions for "curmudgeon":

a crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas¹

Wiktionary Translations for curmudgeon:

curmudgeon

noun

an ill-tempered stubborn person
- curmudgeon → Miesepeter; Spielverderber

curmudgeon

noun

umgangssprachlich: brummiger, missgelaunter Mensch
- Brummbär → grouch; grumbler; growler; curmudgeon; crabber

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