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sour·puss (sour

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n. Slang

A habitually gloomy or sullen person.

[sour + puss.]

sourpuss [ˈsaʊəˌpʊs]

Informal a person whose facial expression or nature is habitually gloomy or sullen

[from sour + puss²]

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Noun

sourpuss - someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression

gloomy Gus, picklepuss, pouter

colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

unwelcome person, persona non grata - a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome

Translations

sourpuss [ˈsaʊəpʊs] N → amargado/a m/f

sourpuss

n (inf) → Miesepeter m (inf)

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