grumpy

ˈɡrʌmpɪ
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Translation of grumpy into German

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Adjective

mood

easily annoyed and irritable
  • She was grumpy after waking up early.Sie war grantig, nachdem sie früh aufgestanden war.

Expressions with grumpy: examples in English and translations in German

mürrischer Mensch
griesgrämige Person
Don't be such a grumpy pants, cheer up!

Synonyms and analogies of grumpy in English

adj.irritabletestyMore synonyms

Examples of grumpy in a sentence

  • He felt grumpy on Monday mornings.

Translations of "grumpy" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
mürrischadj.

Everyone tried to make him crack a smile, but he stayed grumpy.

Alle versuchten, ihm ein Lächeln abzuringen, aber er blieb mürrisch.

grantigadj.

When he stays out all night he's always grumpy the next morning.

Wenn er die ganze Nacht unterwegs war, ist er morgens immer grantig.

griesgrämigadj.

I hope you're not going to wear that grumpy face all day.

Ich hoffe, du bist nicht den ganzen Tag griesgrämig.

schlecht gelauntadj.

They found him grumpy and unwilling to participate in the fun.

Sie fanden ihn schlecht gelaunt und unwillig, am Spaß teilzunehmen.

grimmigadj.

He may seem grumpy, but there's no mean bone in his body.

Er wirkt vielleicht grimmig, aber er hat kein bisschen Gemeinheit in sich.

Noun
derBrummbärnm.

Of course I know it's you, grumpy.

Natürlich weiß ich, dass du es bist, Brummbär.

schlechte Launen.

As the rain started, his petulant mood turned everyone else grumpy, too.

Als der Regen begann, verwandelte seine launische Stimmung auch alle anderen in schlechte Laune.

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grumpy: Examples and translations in context

The grumpy cat would often grumble softly to itself in the corner.

Die mürrische Katze brummte oft leise in einer Ecke vor sich hin.

Our missed meal made us grumpy and eager for anything to eat.

Die ausgefallene Mahlzeit machte uns mürrisch und gierig nach allem Essbaren.

She's always full of beans in the morning, unlike her grumpy husband.

Sie ist morgens immer quietschfidel, im Gegensatz zu ihrem mürrischen Ehemann.

Our neighbor is usually grumpy, yet with children he's nice as pie.

Unser Nachbar ist normalerweise mürrisch, aber zu Kindern ist er zuckersüß.

The boys decided to knock and run on their grumpy neighbor again.

Die Jungs beschlossen, ihrem mürrischen Nachbarn wieder einen Klingelstreich zu machen.

My neighbor seems grumpy, but he's a saint in disguise with animals.

Mein Nachbar wirkt mürrisch, ist aber ein verkappter Heiliger im Umgang mit Tieren.

The grumpy dog snapped at anyone who got too close.

Der mürrische Hund schnappte nach jedem, der ihm zu nahe kam.

I split my sides laughing at her spot-on impression of our grumpy neighbor.

Ich habe mich vor Lachen kaputtgelacht über ihre treffende Imitation unseres mürrischen Nachbarn.

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grumpy pants
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