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Whine Meaning in English

word

/ˈhwaɪn/, /ˈwaɪn/
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/wˈaɪn/
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التعريف

To complain in a high-pitched, annoying way, often repeatedly or without a good reason. It can also mean making a long, high sound, like a dog or a machine.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually negative and informal, often about children, pets, or someone complaining a lot. Common collocations: 'stop whining', 'whine about'. Not the same as 'cry' (tears) or 'complain' (neutral, any tone). Can refer to both speech and sounds.

جمل نموذجية

Please don't whine about your homework.

basic

The baby started to whine when he was hungry.

basic

The dog likes to whine at the door.

basic

Stop whining and just do it already!

natural

He always whines about how tired he is.

natural

The engine began to whine as the car sped up.

natural