I think they view me as a cranky old man who sort of knows what he's doing.

Think of me as a cranky old man if you must, but I shall say no more on this matter.

One might call it a natural habitat for this cranky man.

He'd proved he could put up with cranky old men and religious fanatics.

Maybe I'm becoming a cranky old man, but these services have destroyed normal social behavior in our society.

In a party where so many of the leading lights look like cranky young men, this is no small advantage.

"Sure the cranky old man is a long time dying," said Thomas.

In her experience, a cranky man was a hungry man.

Everyone in the game likens him to a cranky old man.

If the cranky old men in Alberta don't like it, too bad.