If someone’s sulky or ill-tempered, you can always call them gumple-foisted, a Scottish term. This is part of a complete episode.
Transcript of “A Sulky, Ill-Tempered Person Can Be “Gumple-Foisted” in Scottish Usage”
If you want to describe somebody who is sulky or out of temper, you can call them gumpelfoisted.
How dare you? All right, break it down for us.
Okay, well, I can’t go very far. I can tell you that it’s a Scottish word. It’s spelled G-U-M-P-L-E hyphen foisted, F-O-I-S-T-E-D. If somebody’s gumpel foisted, then they’re just grumpy.
So the foisted must be related to foisting something upon someone, trusting it at them, or forcing them to take it, gumpel foisted.
