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Prison Ship Lousy Revolting In A Bad Tempered Way

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adverb

• in a bad mood

35%7 Complain in a bad-tempered way
noun

• a loud low dull continuous noise

• a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

verb

• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

• make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

• to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds

• make a low noise

35%9In a bad-tempered way
adverb

• in a petulant manner

• in an irritable manner

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The Guardian Cryptic18 Jun 2002 Across 21
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