grumpy pants
grumpy pants · grumpy pants
Synonym of grumpSynonym of grump (“person who is currently in a bad mood or is habitually cranky”).
Meaning
2 senses(attributive, countable, informal, sometimes)Synonym of grump (“person who is currently in a bad mood or is habitually cranky”).
Near-synonym: bitchy-pants
(informal, uncountable)A notional pair of pants worn by someone in a bad mood.
Near-synonym: bitchy pants
We asked him to take off his grumpy pants and put on his big-boy pants.
Origin
From grumpy + -pants.From grumpy + -pants.
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Forms
plural: grumpy pantsSynonyms
3 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable