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grumpy gus

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.25 in modern English

Syllables
grumpy -gus
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A stiff, stern, or uptight person.

Informal

Usage

Synonyms

gloomy Gus

Questions

What does grumpy gus mean?
A stiff, stern, or uptight person.

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