disgruntle

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(dĭs-grŭn'tl) pronunciation
tr.v., -tled, -tling, -tles.
To make discontented.

[DIS- + gruntle, to grumble (from Middle English gruntelen, frequentative of grunten, to grunt; see grunt).]

disgruntlement dis·grun'tle·ment n.

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verb

    To cause unhappiness by failing to satisfy the hopes, desires, or expectations of: disappoint, discontent, dissatisfy, let down. See happy/unhappy.

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disgruntled

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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: To put in a bad mood.

pronunciation He felt disgruntled after making an unsuccessful breakfast of gooey eggs and burnt toast.

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - gøre utilfreds

Nederlands (Dutch)
ontevreden maken, ontstemmen

Français (French)
v. tr. - mécontenter

Deutsch (German)
v. - verstimmen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - δυσαρεστώ

Italiano (Italian)
lagnarsi

Português (Portuguese)
v. - descontentar

Русский (Russian)
расстраивать, огорчать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - disgustar, contrariar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - otillfredsställa

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
使不高兴

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使不高興

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 기분 언짢게 하다, ~에게 불평을 갖게 하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 不機嫌にする

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يسخط, يثير سخطه أو استياءه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮איכזב‬


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