How to pronounce curmudgeon

Hag, noun. Belongs in the ‘crone’ category and defined as ‘an ugly old woman‘. While some have suggested male equivalents – such as curmudgeon or git – it is the female-centric terms that specifically denote ugliness, unpleasantness and often poor hygiene.

1 : a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man.

SYNONYMS FOR curmudgeon

grouch, crank, bear, sourpuss, crosspatch.