Definition of mulligrub in English:

mulligrub

(also mullygrub)

verbˈmʌlɪɡrʌb

[no object]dialect, archaic

Complain or sulk.
it's too late to mulligrub about it
Example sentencesExamples
- At least he wasn't still mulligrubbing about the labor.
- From that day forward, I didn't mullygrub about chemo.
- If I mullygrub at the kids all the way to the library, it would be better not to go.
- Some people would mulligrub about taking time out to feed another person's cat.
- "Don't mullygrub," I always said to my kids when they were having a down day.

plural noun ˈmʌlɪɡrʌb

the mulligrubsdialect, archaic

Feelings of melancholy, sullenness, or depression.
another attack of the mulligrubs
he was down in the mulligrubs
Example sentencesExamples
- I was down in the mullygrubs for a month.
- That would have been easier for her than seein' Pa so down in the mulligrubs.
- When she had 'the mulligrubs' she would retreat to her lair in the sitting-room.
- I have scarce stirred to take exercise for four or five days, so it's no wonder I had the mulligrubs.
- His wife had left him two months before and he was down in the mulligrubs.

Origin

Late 16th century: of uncertain origin. Compare with mullygrub.

词汇	mulligrub
释义	Definition of mulligrub in English: mulligrub (also mullygrub) verbˈmʌlɪɡrʌb [no object]dialect, archaic Complain or sulk. it's too late to mulligrub about it Example sentencesExamples At least he wasn't still mulligrubbing about the labor. From that day forward, I didn't mullygrub about chemo. If I mullygrub at the kids all the way to the library, it would be better not to go. Some people would mulligrub about taking time out to feed another person's cat. "Don't mullygrub," I always said to my kids when they were having a down day. plural noun ˈmʌlɪɡrʌb the mulligrubsdialect, archaic Feelings of melancholy, sullenness, or depression. another attack of the mulligrubs he was down in the mulligrubs Example sentencesExamples I was down in the mullygrubs for a month. That would have been easier for her than seein' Pa so down in the mulligrubs. When she had 'the mulligrubs' she would retreat to her lair in the sitting-room. I have scarce stirred to take exercise for four or five days, so it's no wonder I had the mulligrubs. His wife had left him two months before and he was down in the mulligrubs. Origin Late 16th century: of uncertain origin. Compare with mullygrub.
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