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grouser

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grouse 1  (grous)
n. pl. grouse or grous·es
Any of various plump, chickenlike game birds of the family Tetraonidae, chiefly of the Northern Hemisphere and having mottled brown or grayish plumage.

[Origin unknown.]

grouse 2  (grous) Informal
intr.v. groused, grous·ing, grous·es
To complain; grumble.
n.
A cause for complaint; a grievance.

[Perhaps from French dialectal groucer, from Old French grouchier; see grudge.]

grouser n.
Translations
grouser
n (inf)Meckerfritze m/-liese f (inf)


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So to all the grousers who complain about being fined for speeding, do not speed.
If the grouser is less than 1 1/2 inches, replace the shoe.
newspapers, Lopez Obrador is a "leftist" and a rabble rouser; a grouser clearly unhappy with the result of a "free and fair election.
 
 
 
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