miserygut(s) n.
a depressing, censorious person.
![]() | Cockney 275: ‘Worrygut’, ‘Miserygut’, ‘Grizzlegut’ all speak for themselves. | |
![]() | Holy Smoke 47: When old misery guts takes a gink at Shad, Mesh and Ab. | |
![]() | Steptoe and Son [TV script] He doesn’t seem anything like a misery-guts. | ‘Loathe Story’|
![]() | Fish Factory 108: Don’ be such a spoil-sport and misery guts. | |
![]() | Permanent Midnight 127: Ask her what she thought of her son, she’d sneer, ‘Misery guts.’. | |
![]() | Reed Dict. of N.Z. Sl. | |
![]() | Sabbatical 86: He was regarded [as] standoffish or withdrawn or even as a miseryguts. He had long been made to realise that the miseryguts is not highly regarded. |