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UK
/sˈaʊəpʊs/
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NOUN
- someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
How To Use sourpuss In A Sentence
- If Thomas has a reputation for being a sourpuss, those who have been around him for most of his career insist that reputation is unwarranted anyway.
- Current conditions are not nearly as bad as some sourpusses would have us believe.
- General comments: bee said ... the lady has a great voice. why are there so many sourpuss faces in the audience? most of them look constipated. is it illegal to smile or appear to be enjoying oneself? I am floored by Onnondonnu Chernnadi ~~
- The elder must be respectable - not a sourpuss or a stuffed shirt - but a man who has gained respect.
- Political parties in Canada are truly democratic organizations and don't deserve the cheap shots they constantly take from the media and from politically cynical sourpusses.
- I'm going to try real, real hard to not be especially cynical - nothing's worse than a fusty, cranky sourpuss who was there when it really mattered.
- The sourpuss told Cory that he should keep me away from the customers, because I obviously didn't know what I was doing.
- And I can imagine readers growing weary of Gogol, who's too much of a sourpuss.
- This might very well be the most complimentary set of remarks ever made by this renowned sourpuss about his native land.
- Now we know the sourpuss house elf is going to play a big element later. Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » MOVIE ANALYSIS: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Part 2