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sourpuss
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/ˈsaʊəˌpʌs/
US
/ˈsaʊɚˌpʌs/
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Explain the informal, mildly insulting tone of “sourpuss” and when it might sound playful.
Compare “sourpuss” with “grump,” “grouch,” and “pessimist.”
Show how “sourpuss” is used as a noun in the example sentences.
Give five natural B2-level examples with “sourpuss” and Russian translations.
Suggest polite alternatives to “sourpuss” for describing someone who often seems unhappy.
Explain whether “sourpuss” is commonly used as an adjective or mainly as a noun.
Write a short dialogue using “sourpuss,” then quiz me on its meaning and tone.
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