Word of the Day 01/15/19 Mulligrubs
Mulligrubs (noun)
mulligrubs [muhl-i-gruhbz]
noun (used with a singular or plural verb) Southern U.S.
1. ill temper; colic; grumpiness.
Related Words for mulligrubs
blues, despair, despondency, dumps, funk, gloom, melancholy, unhappiness, blahs, mulligrubs
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Origin: 1590–1600; earlier mulligrums, apparently alteration of megrims
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mulligrubs [muhl-i-gruhbz]
noun (used with a singular or plural verb) Southern U.S.
1. ill temper; colic; grumpiness.
Related Words for mulligrubs
blues, despair, despondency, dumps, funk, gloom, melancholy, unhappiness, blahs, mulligrubs
See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com
Origin: 1590–1600; earlier mulligrums, apparently alteration of megrims
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.