The baby speaks with the voice of a grumpy man.
"I'm in danger of playing too many grumpy old men."
However, the characters were designated as such in their younger days, and now they are old grumpy men.
Maybe she's not up to looking after a grumpy old man.
It's no fun trying to hold a conversation with a grumpy old man.
They are, in short, the antidote to two grumpy old men.
Thank you for being friends with this grumpy old man.
At Temple, the resident grumpy old man does not see it that way.
He found the old man of English letters more grumpy than grand, however.
In fact he's a grumpy old man with a cold who does not relish his job at all!