Someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression.
1 I think I care not for Gloomy Gus husband; too much troubles.
2 He had no time to listen to pessimistic warnings from any Gloomy Gus of a Subconscious Self.
3 No one likes a Gloomy Gus .
4 American friend of Miss Sterling say, " Gloomy Gus ! "
5 You're a gloomy gus , Hodge.
6 Allie, a Gloomy Gus by nature, has been expecting her father to lose his shit ever since he turned fifty-five.
7 The captain, a sad-eyed, strong-featured American, was cartooned in the papers as " Gloomy Gus " (the pessimistic hero of the comic supplement).
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