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curmudgeon [origin unknown] 1. archaic: a crusty, ill-tempered, churlish old man 2. modern: anyone who hates hypocrisy and pretense and has the temerity to say so; anyone with the habit of pointing out unpleasant facts in an engaging and humorous manner.