Gloomy Gus
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Gloomy Gus

noun, often not capitalized 1st G \-ˈgəs\
plural Gloomy Gus·es also Gloomy Gus·ses

Definition of GLOOMY GUS

: a person who is habitually gloomy

Origin of GLOOMY GUS

from a comic-strip character created by Frederick Burr Opper †1937 American cartoonist
First Known Use: 1904

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