sourpuss
Meanings
Plural: sourpusses
Noun
- someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
- A person who is habitually gloomy, sullen or miserable; a grouch. A scowling person.
Verb
- To make a gloomy, sullen or miserable facial expression; to scowl.
Origin / Etymology
From sour (“bad-tempered”) + puss (“slang for mouth”).
Synonyms
gloomy Gus, picklepuss, pouter
Scrabble Score: 10
sourpuss is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordsourpuss is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sourpuss is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
sourpuss is a valid Words With Friends word