mulligrubs Meaning & Definition
What Does Mulligrubs Mean?
As a noun, mulligrubs means Colic. It can also mean Sullenness; sulky behavior.
Word Facts for Mulligrubs
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | collywobbles and blue devils |
| Plural | only |
Mulligrubs Definition (Noun)
- Colic.
- Sullenness; sulky behavior.
- Low spirits, mild depression, the blues.
Noun
- Sullenness; sulky behaviour
Synonyms of Mulligrubs
Mulligrubs synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
mulligrubs pl (plural only)
Origin of Mulligrubs
From the 16th century. Origin unknown. Perhaps based on mull (“dirt”) + grub.
Common Questions About Mulligrubs
What part of speech is mulligrubs?
Mulligrubs is a noun.
What is another word for mulligrubs?
Words with a similar meaning to mulligrubs include collywobbles and blue devils. See the full list of mulligrubs synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of mulligrubs?
The plural of mulligrubs is only.