curmudgeon

• Существительное, обозначающее человека, обычно пожилого, который легко раздражается, имеет плохой характер и упрям в своих мнениях.

A noun referring to a person, typically an older one, who is easily annoyed, bad-tempered, and stubborn in their opinions.

1. Irritable personC1informal

   A person, typically an older one, who is easily annoyed, bad-tempered, and often complains.

   Ворчливый человек

   • The old curmudgeon next door always yells at kids for playing on the sidewalk.
   • He's a bit of a curmudgeon, but he has a good heart underneath.
   • Don't be such a curmudgeon; try to enjoy the party.

   Синонимыcomplainercrabcrankcrosspatchgrouchgrumblergrumpsourpuss