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Meaning whine meaning

What does whine mean?
Definitions in simple English

whine Noun

— A whine is a long, complaining cry.

whine Verb

— If you whine, then you complain about something, usually childishly. The little child whined that his mother made him put on his tie.

whine

— verb move with a whining sound The bullets were whining past us — verb (= snivel) talk in a tearful manner — verb complain whiningly — verb (= screech, creak) make a high-pitched, screeching noise The door creaked when I opened it slowly My car engine makes a whining noise — noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way

Synonyms whine synonyms

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

whine English » English

whimper complain snivel groan howl wail moan gripe grizzle cry grumble grouse yawp lament bleat yammer whinge skreak sing screech screak kvetch grouch beef bay yowl yip yelp whistle whining weep to squeak sound sob sniffle shout quibble plaint niggle nag murmur fuss creak carp capitulate blubber bitch bellyache yelping

Topics whine topics

What do people use whine to talk about?
Person Sense, perceive Hear

Types of sounds
Universe, creation Animal Animal actions

Animal sounds
Language and thought Communication Say Criticize

Complain
Physical actions Move Manner of movement

Move noisily

Conjugation whine conjugation

How do you conjugate whine?

whine · verb

Examples whine examples

How do I use whine in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Don't just whine, do something!

Movie subtitles

I'd rather have a woman threaten than whine any day.
Mr. Hindley is beginning to whine and stutter.
I suppose you've heard losers whine before. especially in your profession, eh?
Dost thou come here to whine, to outface me with leaping in her grave?
Go on, I love to hear you whine.
I know all about loneliness, only I don't whine about it.
Screw you! None of your business whether I whine or not!
You whine to your heart's content!
Don't whine, plead or make speeches.
Now, tomorrow when your recruits start to whine and bellyache you tell them that 185 of their friends neighbours, fellow Texicans are holed up in a crumbling adobe church down on the Rio Bravo buying them this precious time.
He doesn't whine like you.
You mean that high-pitched whine? Is that it?
Well go on, add it, add it, get it out of you, once and for all in one great whine.
Dost thou come here to whine?
I suppose you've heard losers whine before, especially in your profession?
Don't whine.
The king doesn't do anything about it except whine.
I love to hear you whine.
You gonna whine now?
Don't whine, plead or make speeches - that's my job.
They love to whine.
Whine yourself, you puny, bloody, shitty, rotten louse.
Hell. So you'll start to whine.
What cause do you have to whine? And I?
Doctor, did you just. I've been hearing that whine ever since we beamed down to Scalos.
All I get is a whine.
Don't whine, plead, or make speeches. That's my job.
You mean that high-pitched whine?
Take it easy. They love to whine.
So you'll start to whine.
What cause do you have to whine?
They will whine.
Don't whine, old man.
I've been hearing that whine ever since we beamed down to Scalos.
And when I try to read it, all I get is a whine.
But the minute you start to whine or make a nuisance, I don't care where we are, I'm dumpin' you flat.
So I'll go with you and I won't whine, and I'll sew your socks and stitch your wounds, and I'll do anything you ask of me, except one thing.

News and current affairs

But in deceiving ourselves into thinking that it is a moral imperative that the state impose order, we are joining the fashionable madmen, which is when the thin whine of hysteria can be heard.

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