Noun: grouch grawch
- A bad-tempered person
"The old grouch complained about everything";
- grump, crank, churl, crosspatch [informal]
- Show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
"We grouched about the increased work load";
- grumble, scold, moan
Derived forms: grouches, grouching, grouched
Type of: complain, disagreeable person, kick [informal], kvetch [N. Amer, informal], moan, plain [archaic], sound off, unpleasant person
Encyclopedia: Grouch