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SOURPUSS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
Synonyms:
gloomy Gus; picklepuss; pouter; sourpuss
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sourpuss" is a kind of...):
persona non grata; unwelcome person (a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome)
Domain usage:
colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)