grumpy pants

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grumpy pants

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From grumpy + -pants.

noun grumpy pants · grumpy-pants · grumpypants

  1. attributive, countable, informal, sometimes Synonym of grump (“person who is currently in a bad mood or is habitually cranky”). Near-synonym: bitchy-pants

    Similar: bitchy-pants, grump

  2. informal, uncountable A notional pair of pants worn by someone in a bad mood. Near-synonym: bitchy pants

    Similar: bitchy pants

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@misc{grumpy_pants_2026,
  title = {grumpy pants},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/grumpy%20pants},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}