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curmudgeon
Definition:
(nou) a crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas
Phonetic Transcription:
kɜːˈmʌdʒən
Examples:
The man was a nasty curmudgeon.
McBride is a curmudgeon with a heart of gold.
Sorry to be a curmudgeon, but it's better to be warned, I guess.
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