| curmudgeon | (noun) a crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas | - |
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| curmudgeonly | (adjective) brusque and surly and forbidding | Synonyms: crusty, gruff, ill-humored, ill-humoured |
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| mudguard | (noun) a curved piece above the wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle to protect the rider from water or mud thrown up by the wheels | Synonyms: splash-guard, splash guard |
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| resmudge | (verb) smudge again | - |
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| smudge | (noun) a blemish made by dirt | Synonyms: blot, daub, slur, smear, smirch, spot |
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| (noun) a smoky fire to drive away insects | - |
| (verb) make a smudge on; soil by smudging | Synonyms: blur, smear, smutch |
| smudgy | (adjective) smeared with something that soils or stains; these words are often used in combination | - |
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