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whinge

noun

🔊/wɪndʒ/

🔊/wɪndʒ/

(British English, informal, disapproving)

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whinge about somebody/something an act of complaining about somebody/something in an annoying way 絮絮叨叨地抱怨
- They were having a whinge about the amount of work they had to do.他们对要做的工作量感到不满。

whinge

verb

🔊/wɪndʒ/

🔊/wɪndʒ/

[intransitive] (British English, informal, disapproving)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they whinge	🔊/wɪndʒ/ 🔊/wɪndʒ/
he / she / it whinges	🔊/ˈwɪndʒɪz/ 🔊/ˈwɪndʒɪz/
past simple whinged	🔊/wɪndʒd/ 🔊/wɪndʒd/
past participle whinged	🔊/wɪndʒd/ 🔊/wɪndʒd/
-ing form whingeing	🔊/ˈwɪndʒɪŋ/ 🔊/ˈwɪndʒɪŋ/
-ing form whinging	🔊/ˈwɪndʒɪŋ/ 🔊/ˈwɪndʒɪŋ/

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whinge (about somebody/something) to complain in an annoying way絮絮叨叨地抱怨
- She's always whingeing about how unfair everything is.她总是嘟囔着说一切都太不公平了。🔊🔊
Topics Personal qualitiesc2
Word Originlate Old English hwinsian, of Germanic origin; related to German winseln; compare with whine.