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Whinge

/(h)wɪn(d)ʒ/

A cry.

📖 Definitions of "Whinge"

noun
  1. 1

    A cry.

    "Her whinges grew even shriller and more annoying the longer we had to listen to them."

  2. 2

    A peevish complaint.

    "I know you don't like it, but your whinges won't solve the problem!"

verb
  1. 1

    To complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner.

    "Argh! He has been whinging about it all night, even though he knows there's nothing we can do."

  2. 2

    To whine.

    "I know it won't help but sometimes it feels better to whinge about the things that annoy me."

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