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begrudger

noun
/bɪˈɡrʌd͡ʒəɹ/US

Etymology

From begrudge + -er. Popularized in the second half of the 20th century.

  1. inherited from bigrucchen — “to grumble at”
  2. suffixed as begrudger — “begrudge + er”

Definitions

  1. One who begrudges.

    • She still doesn’t believe Obama can win, but she knows she can move ahead only as a beguiler, not a begrudger.

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