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- (as) cross as a bear with a sore head
(as) cross as a bear with a sore head
(as) cross as a bear with a sore head
Exceptionally irritable, annoyed, or grumpy. John is always cross as a bear with a sore head first thing in the morning; it's best not to even talk to him until he's had his coffee. Janet was as cross as a bear with a sore head when she found out she had missed her connecting flight.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Thijs | | TIES | Dutch |
Yuuto | | yoo:-to | Japanese |
ÉVike | | - | Hungarian |
Julianna | | yuw-lee-AHN-nah (Polish), joo-lee-AHN-ə (English) | Hungarian, Polish, English |
Jacintha | | yah-SIN-tah | Dutch (Rare) |
Du | | - | Portuguese |