Griping Meaning in English

word · lemma: gripe

US

ˈɡɹaɪpɪŋ

GRY-ping

UK

ɡɹˈaɪpɪŋ

gry-PING

التعريف

Complaining about something, especially in an annoying or repeated way.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal; often used to describe minor or persistent complaining. Can be used for 'griping about' something. Less strong than 'criticizing'. Similar to 'whining' but less childish.

• Spanish: quejarse - protestar
• Portuguese (BR): reclamar - resmungar
• Portuguese (PT): reclamar - resmungar
• Chinese (Simplified): 抱怨 - 发牢骚
• Chinese (Traditional): 抱怨 - 發牢騷
• Hindi: शिकायत करना
• Arabic: يتذمر - يشكو
• Bengali: বকবক করা - অভিযোগ করা
• Russian: ворчать - ныть - жаловаться (по пустякам)
• Japanese: 文句を言う - 不平を言う
• Vietnamese: cằn nhằn - than phiền
• Korean: 불평하다 - 투덜거리다
• Turkish: şikayet etmek - dırdır etmek
• Urdu: شکایت کرنا - بڑبڑانا
• Indonesian: mengeluh - menggerutu

جمل نموذجية

She keeps griping about the weather.

basic

Stop griping and do your homework.

basic

The customers are griping about the slow service.

basic

Everyone was griping about the meeting running late, but nobody left early.

natural

If you’re always griping, people might stop listening to you.

natural

He wasn’t seriously upset, just griping a bit for fun.

natural