Curmudgeon - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kɜːrˈmʌdʒən|  American pronunciation of the word curmudgeon
Brit.  |kɜːˈmʌdʒ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word curmudgeon

noun

- a crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas

Extra examples

...only a curmudgeon would object to the nursing home's holiday decorations...

...a comic actor who frequently played the sottish curmudgeon...

Word forms

noun
singular: curmudgeon
plural: curmudgeons
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