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grumble English

Meaning grumble meaning

What does grumble mean?
Definitions in simple English

grumble Verb

— When you grumble you complain about something. Don't grumble about it.

grumble Noun

— A grumble is a complaint. I do not want to hear another grumble.

grumble

— verb (= scold) show one's unhappiness or critical attitude He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong We grumbled about the increased work load — verb make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath she grumbles when she feels overworked — verb (= rumble) to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds he grumbled a rude response Stones grumbled down the cliff — noun (= rumble, rumbling) a loud low dull continuous noise they heard the rumbling of thunder — noun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone — verb (= rumble) make a low noise rumbling thunder

Synonyms grumble synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as grumble?

grumble English » English

complain murmur mutter growl moan grouse grouch groan grunt gripe rumble grumbling complaint whine snarl scold mumble lament blame croak bellyache roar niggle hiss grizzle gnarl curse criticize complain about carp bitch bellow whimper take a lot of explaining rumbling repine natter muttering murmuring kick grudge fuss find fault with express discontent dissatisfaction discontented deplore boom bleat bewail

Topics grumble topics

What do people use grumble to talk about?
Language and thought Communication Say Criticize

Complain
Person Body Internal organs

Stomach

Conjugation grumble conjugation

How do you conjugate grumble?

grumble · verb

Examples grumble examples

How do I use grumble in a sentence?

Movie subtitles

Me grumble? Well, I like that, I must say.
You can't grumble.
Is old grumble-guts still on the long island?
Can't grumble.
Black, but I can't grumble.
Sailors always grumble.
These sailors have something to grumble about.
Then you can fill your bellies until they grumble as much as your tongues.
Still, mustn't grumble.
I think I have the right to grumble a little if I'm the one who pays.
Well, you've had your little grumble, so now suppose you pay.
Now the chips are down, but why grumble?
I CHANGED MY RECORD PLAYER AND THERE WASN'T A GRUMBLE.
Don't grumble, here's where grandma rests.
Now, you mustn't grumble, dear.
Oh, well. Mustn't grumble.
You're not going to grumble about three little quarters of an hour?
Grumble to the Football Pools, not me, Don Camillo.
Think I've got no right to grumble?
They have something to grumble about. No water, blistered hands.
I don't grumble about your wife or kids.
You can. I changed my record player and there wasn't a grumble.
The grumble goes high up.
Don't grumble.
Well, I mustn't grumble.
In the distance I can already hear the grumble of the volcano!
She'll grumble.
Oh, don't grumble.
Then why grumble?
Normal people go on strike for higher pay, or grumble about their low pay.
The boss likes guys who grumble, that gives him confidence.
Do you want Roland to grumble or not?
Because Martin used to grumble about it and say that he always got books and manuscripts a day late.
Here, eat it and don't grumble.
Janko will grumble, but it's President.

News and current affairs

In Europe, while Greeks may grumble about the terms of German backing for emergency financing, the period since World War II has seen enormous progress in knitting countries together.
Until now, the rest of world could only grumble at Europe's obstinate refusal to recognize its relative decline.
By the time they qualify for pensions and the license to grumble, the century will be into its seventh or eighth decade.
They grumble at the injustice of blaming them for the global economy's imbalances.
Drivers grumble at the cost of filling their cars' gas tanks.

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