grudge
Betekenis (Engels)
Sinonieme
be unwilling to pay
grudge parting with
be stingy
heart-burning
feel grudgingly towards
amarulence
Vertalings
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ɡɹʌd͡ʒ/
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
A variant of grutch (mid 15th-century, younger than begrudge), from Middle English grucchen (“to murmur, complain, feel envy, begrudge”), from Old French grouchier, groucier (“to murmur, grumble”), of Germanic origin, probably ultimately imitative. Akin to Middle High German grogezen (“to howl, wail”), German grocken (“to croak”). Compare also Old Norse krytja (“to murmur”), Old High German grunzen (“to grunt”).
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