mulligrubs
nounEtymology From the 16th century. Origin unknown. Perhaps based on mull (“dirt”) + grub.
1
Obsolete Colic.
2
Slang Sullenness; sulky behavior.
3
Regional Low spirits, mild depression, the blues.
- Synonyms
- collywobbles, blue devils
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