sourball
Acidic hard sweet
A sourball is a hard, round candy with a tart flavor, typically fruit-flavored and coated with citric acid: She kept a jar of sourballs on her desk.
The term also describes a habitually grumpy or ill-tempered person: Don't be such a sourball about it.
Habitually irritable person
- curmudgeonIll-tempered, stubborn person
- killjoyOne who dampens merriment
- wet blanketOne who discourages others
- malcontentChronically dissatisfied person
complainer · grump · crank · pessimist · party pooper · buzzkill · spoilsport · whiner
Sharp-flavored small pie
- hard candySolid sugar confection
- lemon dropTart yellow confection
- citrusAcidic fruits with segments
- tangySharp and lively-tasting
pucker · acidic · confection · treat · sugar · chewy · unwrapped · penny candy
grouch
Habitually irritable person
- curmudgeonIll-tempered, stubborn person
- killjoyOne who dampens merriment
- wet blanketOne who discourages others
malcontent · complainer · grump · crank · pessimist · party pooper · buzzkill · spoilsport · whiner · naysayer
tart
Sharp-flavored small pie
- hard candySolid sugar confection
- lemon dropTart yellow confection
- citrusAcidic fruits with segments
tangy · pucker · acidic · confection · treat · sugar · chewy · unwrapped · penny candy · old-fashioned
- candyhard candy, lollipop, Twix, caramels, M&M's
- hard candiesjawbreaker, gobstopper, lemon drops, fruit drops, barley sugar
sourballbutterscotch
Brown sugar candy
chocolate · caramel · toffee · milk chocolate · maple candy
sourballsweetheart
Affectionate name for beloved
ray of sunshine · sunshine · optimist · good sport · happy camper