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sourpuss
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sour·puss  (sourps)
n. Slang
A habitually gloomy or sullen person.

[sour + puss.]

sourpuss [ˈsaʊəˌpʊs]
n
Informal a person whose facial expression or nature is habitually gloomy or sullen
[from sour + puss2]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sourpuss - someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
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] Namargado/a m/f
sourpuss
n (inf)Miesepeter m (inf)


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