HyperDic: curmudgeon

English > 1 sense of the word curmudgeon:
NOUNperson curmudgeona crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas
curmudgeon > pronunciation
Soundskermah'jhihn
RhymesAdrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn...
English > curmudgeon: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas.
Broaderoldster, old person, senior citizen, golden agerAn elderly person
Spanishcascarrabias, cicatero, testarudo
Adjectivescurmudgeonlybrusque and surly and forbidding

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