Metaglossary.com - Definitions for "{term}"

Keywords: brusque, gruff, surly, crusty, remarks

brusque and surly and forbidding; "crusty remarks"; "a crusty old man"; "his curmudgeonly temper"; "gruff manner"; "a gruff reply"

Keywords: niggardly, churlish, fellow

Like a curmudgeon; niggardly; churlish; as, a curmudgeonly fellow.