whining

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whining

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of whine

noun whinings

  1. gerund gerund of whine Stop your whining!

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Closest in meaning: complaining, complaintive, fretful, noisy, querulous, blubbering, cry, crying, cursing, moaning, bitching, griping, bellyaching, carping, yapping, bleating

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@misc{whining_2026,
  title = {whining},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/whining},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}