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- noun A
grouch orkilljoy . - noun A person who aggressively sets out to ruin the
Christmas holidays for others.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Also, astute readers will notice that my list contains no mention of a certain grinch.
Christmas Reading 2007
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Staffer labelled 'grinch' over Xmas memo A DEPARTMENTAL officer was a "grinch" for writing a memo suggesting Centrelink and Medicare offices should not display nativity scenes at
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Staffer labelled 'grinch' over Xmas memo A DEPARTMENTAL officer was a "grinch" for writing a memo suggesting Centrelink and Medicare offices should not display nativity scenes at
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Staffer labelled 'grinch' over Xmas memo A DEPARTMENTAL officer was a "grinch" for writing a memo suggesting Centrelink and Medicare offices should not display nativity scenes at
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This article ( "Sarah Palin, Dem greens 'grinch" -- POLITICO. com) nicely illustrates the Left's efforts to distract from the damning -- absolutely damning, revelations that leading global warming "scientists" were relying on deception and intimidation to promote their environmental agenda.
WisdomIsVindicated 2009
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And a side note...the "grinch" cake...it looks more like Oscar the Grouch to me...
Seasonal Non Sequiturs Jen 2008
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When I first saw the "grinch" cake I was thinking more along the lines of Oscar the Grouch.
Seasonal Non Sequiturs Jen 2008
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Use the coupon code "grinch" w/o quotes for 20% off your entire order!
Archive 2007-11-01 2007
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Well, some say workers are calling New Jersey Governor John Corzine the "grinch" who stole thanksgiving.
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Even now, however, you will often hear a "grinch" repeat one of the most absurd lies to ever cross the lips of a Republican.
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