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groused


Meanings
  • Verb

    Complain or grumble about something, often in a persistent or exaggerated way.

    - "He groused about the long lines at the amusement park."
    - "Despite the nice weather, my friend continued to grouse about the rain."

Rhymes
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mused , abused , confused
Variants
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grouse , groused , grouser , grousers , grouses , grousing
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to growl' or 'grumble' in Scottish English.


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  1. Groused is a past participle and can also be used as an adjective to describe someone or something that complains a lot.

  2. The word groused first appeared in English in the late 16th century.


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  1. Complaining: The act of expressing dissatisfaction or annoyance about a situation or thing.

  2. Grumbling: The sound or act of complaining or expressing dissatisfaction in a low, rumbling voice.


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Groused is often used to describe someone who constantly complains or grumbles, especially when there is little reason to do so.

How to Memorize "groused"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the sound of a growl or the image of someone grumbling to remember the meaning of groused.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word groused with someone who constantly complains or grumbles to help remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Groused = Grumble Outrageously Unjustly Sustained Endlessly' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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