Matutolypea is the scientific equivalent of getting up from the wrong side of bed. It\u2019s the grumpy cat syndrome that happens when you wake up. The word hasn\u2019t yet entered mainstream dictionaries but it\u2019s one of those obscure words that has gained some popularity on the internet.<\/p>\n
This word doesn\u2019t seem to be very popular on any writer\u2019s list. Managed to locate just one usage:<\/p>\n
\u201cWell,\u201d Opal said. \u201cI put the pamphlet up because it felt better than doing nothing. We\u2019ll see.\u201d<\/p>\n
I nodded, but perhaps not brightly enough.<\/p>\n
\u201cOh my,\u201d she said. \u201cI thought I cheered you up, but I still see a glum expression. Is this a case of\u00a0matutolypea<\/strong>?\u201d<\/p>\n\u201cMatu-whato?\u201d<\/p>\n
Now, now\u2013the English teacher! Surely you know what that means? Or are you having a case of the mubble-fubbles?\u201d<\/p>\n
Gillian Roberts,\u00a0All\u2019s Well That Ends<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Matutolypea is the scientific equivalent of getting up from the wrong side of bed. It\u2019s the grumpy cat syndrome that happens when you wake up. The word hasn\u2019t yet entered mainstream dictionaries but it\u2019s one of those obscure words that has gained some popularity on the internet. 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