No exact match translations found for 'grouch' in urdu.
Word 'grouch' in Other Languages
- grouch in Assamese অসমীয়া
- grouch in Bengali বাংলা
- grouch in Bodo बड़ो
- grouch in Dogri डोगरी
- grouch in English
- grouch in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
- grouch in Hindi हिन्दी
- grouch in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
- grouch in Kashmiri कॉशुर
- grouch in Konkani कोंकणी
- grouch in Maithili মৈথিলী
- grouch in Malayalam മലയാളം
- grouch in Manipuri মৈতৈলোন্
- grouch in Marathi मराठी
- grouch in Nepali नेपाली
- grouch in Oriya ଓଡ଼ିଆ
- grouch in Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- grouch in Sanskrit संस्कृतम्
- grouch in Santali
- grouch in Sindhi سنڌي
- grouch in Tamil தமிழ்
- grouch in Telugu తెలుగు
- grouch in Urdu اُردُو
Grouch
Part of Speech
Noun, Verb
Pronunciation
/ɡraʊtʃ/
Definitions
- (Noun) A person who complains a lot or is habitually grumpy.
- (Noun) A bad-tempered mood or complaint.
- (Verb) To complain or grumble about something.
Usage Examples
- He's such a grouch in the mornings before his coffee.
- Stop grouching about the weather and enjoy the day.
Etymology
First recorded in the late 19th century, possibly derived from Scots or Middle English, related to "grumble."
Synonyms
Grump, complainer, curmudgeon, crank
Antonyms
Optimist, cheerful person, enthusiast
Translations
Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
---|---|---|
Spanish | Gruñón | /ɡruˈɲon/ |
French | Râleur | /ʁɑ.lœʁ/ |
German | Miesepeter | /ˈmiːzəˌpeːtɐ/ |
Italian | Brontolone | /bron.toˈlo.ne/ |
Russian | Ворчун (Vorchun) | /vɐrˈt͡ɕun/ |
Indian Language Translations
Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
---|---|---|
Hindi | चिड़चिड़ा (Chirchirā) | /tʃɪɽ.tʃɪ.ɽaː/ |
Bengali | কর্কশ (Karkash) | /kɔr.kɔʃ/ |
Tamil | கொந்தளிப்பு (Kondalippu) | /kon.da.lip.pu/ |
Telugu | నొప్పిపుచ్చు (Noppipuchchu) | /nɔp.pi.pu.tʃu/ |
Marathi | तिरसट (Tirasat) | /ti.ra.sat/ |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
- British English: /ɡraʊtʃ/
- American English: /ɡraʊtʃ/
Historical Usage
The term grouch has been in common use since the late 19th century, often describing a habitual complainer.
Cultural Nuances
The word grouch is commonly associated with fictional grumpy characters, such as "Oscar the Grouch" from Sesame Street.
More Information
A grouch is often depicted in literature and media as a lovable curmudgeon, someone who is grumpy yet endearing.