as in crab
an irritable and complaining person
we can't figure out why our very happy and optimistic friend is dating that chronic growler
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Recent Examples of growler
Raise a farewell toast for Shane MacGowan, one of rock’s most fiendishly brilliant growlers, snarlers, songwriters, storytellers, and blackguards.
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Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
This sleek growler uses CO2 cartridges to give you optimally carbonated beer.
—Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 7 Sep. 2023
Kegerators come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, including oversized models that can hold full kegs to countertop options that work with mini kegs and growlers.
—Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 7 Sep. 2023
The compact design can accommodate six cans, six bottles, or two growlers.
—Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 27 July 2023
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Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
This sleek growler uses CO2 cartridges to give you optimally carbonated beer.
—Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 7 Sep. 2023
Kegerators come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, including oversized models that can hold full kegs to countertop options that work with mini kegs and growlers.
—Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 7 Sep. 2023
The compact design can accommodate six cans, six bottles, or two growlers.
—Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 27 July 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for growler
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In winter, humpback and blue whales are migrating past the coast which puts them at danger of entanglement in commercial crab fishing gear.Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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Fishermen brought up the first crab pots on Jan. 18, 2024.Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2024
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The Stanley logo, a winged bear with a crown, appears on the front and bottom of the mug.Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2024
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Among the videos on offer: 👩👨Parents prank their kids when a curious backyard bear turns out to be their dad!Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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Salah’s comments over the last week cranks up the pressure on Liverpool’s owners, the Fenway Sports Group (FSG) who also own the Boston Red Sox, to give these three superstars huge new contracts.Joe Prince-Wright, NBC Sports, NBC News, 1 Dec. 2024
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Meanwhile, the villainous Oogie Boogie cranks up the creep factor, making for an especially sinister Christmas movie.Janey Tracey, EW.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Growler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/growler. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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