grotchy
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]grotchy
- (dated, fandom slang) Tending to complain; irritable.
- 1968 March, Richard E. Geis, “THE I-ALSO-GOT-LETTERS-FROM DEPT”, in Psychotic[1], number 24, page 46:
- Alex Kirs and Jack Gaughan both sent beautifully long grotchy letters which are too good to let pass. I'm saving them for next issue, along with a pertinent letter from Rick Norwood on STAR TREK.
Synonyms
[edit]- See also Thesaurus:irritable and Thesaurus:peevish