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sorehead

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Definitions

  1. someone who is peevish or disgruntled

Word origin

From sore + head, perhaps specifically from the simile like (or mad as) a bear with a sore head.

Used in a sentence

  • Don't be a sorehead! Forgive, forget and get on with your life.
  • Of course, my competitive nature occasionally crossed the line into being a sorehead and poor loser.
  • No matter what the size or type of community, you'll have critics, and they are not always just soreheads who are unhappy when a team loses.

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