sorehead
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Other writers and players called him a "loudmouth," a "sorehead" and worse.
From Salon • May 14, 2022
If you are a sorehead because you lost, you shouldn't play.
From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2016
"You would look likea sorehead if you didn't," he said.
From Time • Apr. 12, 2012
Hart knows that he would risk a sorehead image if he were to push that challenge personally at the convention.
From Time Magazine Archive
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During the rest of the day's session many a "sorehead" found himself being regarded with black or sneering looks.
From The High School Left End Dick & Co. Grilling on the Football Gridiron by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)