| peevish | adj perengus: when she had to wait, she became ~, apabila dia terpaksa menunggu, dia menjadi perengus; what has made him so ~?, apakah yg membuatnya menjadi begitu perengus?. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| peevishness | n sifat perengus: the ~ of a spoilt child, sifat perengus budak yg mua. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| cantankerous | adj perengus dan banyak kerenah: a ~ old man, lelaki tua yg perengus dan banyak kerenah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| grumpy | adj (colloq), (bersifat) perengus: a ~ old man, orang tua yg perengus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stroppy | adj (UK), (colloq) perengus: she often gets ~ with him, dia selalu menjadi perengus dgn orang itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fretful | adj irritable, complaining, perengus, merungut-rungut, bersungut-sungut; (of baby) meragam: a ~ old woman, perempuan tua yg perengus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sourpuss | n (colloq) perengut, perengus: don’t pay any attention to her grumblings, she’s just an old ~, jangan pedulikan omelannya, dia orang tua yg perengus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sour | 2. sullen, disagreeable, a. s (of person) perengus: failure had turned him ~, kegagalan telah menjadikannya perengus; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| surly | adj unfriendly, rude, a. (of person, manner, etc) perengus: the ~ farmer ordered the boys off his land, peladang yg perengus itu menghalau budak-budak keluar dr ladangnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| trout | 2. (derog) bad-tempered, foolish, unattractive woman, (perempuan yg) perengus: his secretary is a bossy old ~, setiausahanya perempuan yg suka memerintah dan perengus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |