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crosspatch
noun as in griper
noun as in grouch
noun as in grouser
noun as in grumbler
noun as in murmurer
noun as in mutterer
noun as in sorehead
noun as in sourpuss
Strong matches
Example Sentences
But the old crosspatch never says a word when one comes near him to talk; all he does is to come along with his big stick.
"What an old crosspatch he is," began Marjorie as her brother came up with her.
"And I have been thinking that the old man will fight to keep my diamond crown," said King Crosspatch anxiously.
Queen Grumpy and King Crosspatch refused to ride in their royal coach of gold and glass.
When it was daylight at last, King Crosspatch clapped his hands to call his servants to attend.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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