Begrumpled

C2 8+

Pronunciation: /bɪˈɡrʌmpəld/

Definitions of begrumpled

adjective a made-up word used to describe someone who is grumpy or irritable

Example Sentences

A1 The begrumpled cat refused to be petted.

A2 She looked begrumpled after a long day at work.

B1 The begrumpled old man muttered to himself as he walked down the street.

B2 The begrumpled customer demanded to speak to the manager.

C1 Despite feeling begrumpled, she managed to maintain a professional demeanor at the meeting.

C2 His begrumpled appearance did not deter others from seeking his advice.

Examples of begrumpled in a Sentence

formal The professor appeared begrumpled as he entered the lecture hall.

informal She always looks begrumpled in the mornings before she has her coffee.

slang Don't be so begrumpled, it's just a little rain!

figurative His mind felt begrumpled with conflicting thoughts and emotions.

Grammatical Forms of begrumpled

past tense

begrumpled

plural

begrumpled

comparative

more begrumpled

superlative

most begrumpled

present tense

begrumple

future tense

will begrumple

perfect tense

have begrumpled

continuous tense

is begrumpling

singular

begrumpled

positive degree

begrumpled

infinitive

to begrumple

gerund

begrumpling

participle

begrumpled

Origin and Evolution of begrumpled

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'begrumpled' is believed to have originated from a combination of 'be-' as a prefix indicating causative action and 'grumpled' which means to be in a bad mood or to be grumpy.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'begrumpled' has evolved to be used to describe someone who is not only grumpy but also disheveled or unkempt in appearance.