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Noun: curmudgeon  kur'mú-jun
  1. A crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas

Derived forms: curmudgeons

See also: curmudgeonly

Type of: golden ager, old person, oldster [N. Amer], senior citizen

Encyclopedia: Curmudgeon

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