whinge
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[edit] Etymology
From Middle English whinsen, from Old English hwinsian (“to whine”)
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[edit] Noun
whinge (plural whinges)
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whinge (third-person singular simple present whinges, present participle whinging or whingeing, simple past and past participle whinged)
- (UK) To complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner.
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- See also Wikisaurus:complain
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to complain or protest