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View synonyms for sourpuss
sourpuss
[ souuhr-poos, sou-er- ]
noun
, Informal.
- a person having a grouchy disposition that is often accompanied by a scowling facial expression.
sourpuss
/ ˈsaʊəˌpʊs /
noun
- informal.a person whose facial expression or nature is habitually gloomy or sullen
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sourpuss1
C20: from sour + puss ²
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Example Sentences
Better that I leave the seminary than stay and become a sourpuss.
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Most of his time, though, is dedicated to one famous little sourpuss: Grumpy Cat.
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Only now, years later, do I see myself for what I was: a depressed sourpuss not really giving these moms a chance.
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Bob C. always thought Bob L. was a sourpuss, too "corrosive."
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