First Known Use: 1904
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Gloomy Gus
noun, often not capitalized 1st G \-ˈgəs\
plural Gloomy Gus·es also Gloomy Gus·ses
Definition of GLOOMY GUS
: a person who is habitually gloomy
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Origin of GLOOMY GUS
from a comic-strip character created by Frederick Burr Opper †1937 American cartoonist
Rhymes with GLOOMY GUS
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