Whiney Meaning in English

word

US

ˈwaɪni

WHY-nee

UK

wˈaɪni

WHY-nee

التعريف

Describes someone who complains or cries about things in an annoying or repeated way.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Whiney' is informal and slightly negative. Often used for children or adults acting childish. Commonly paired with 'kid', 'voice', or 'tone'. It implies annoyance from repeated complaints.

• Spanish: llorón - quejumbroso
• Portuguese (BR): chorão - reclamão
• Portuguese (PT): choramingas - queixinhas
• Chinese (Simplified): 爱发牢骚的 - 爱抱怨的
• Chinese (Traditional): 愛發牢騷的 - 愛抱怨的
• Hindi: रोने-धोने वाला - शिकायत करने वाला
• Arabic: كثير الشكوى - متذمر
• Bengali: কাঁদুনে - অভিযোগকারী
• Russian: нытик - жалобливый - нытьё
• Japanese: ぐずぐずした - 泣き言ばかりの
• Vietnamese: hay than vãn - rên rỉ
• Korean: 징징거리는 - 투덜거리는
• Turkish: sızlanan - mızmız
• Urdu: ہر وقت شکایت کرنے والا - رونے دھونے والا
• Indonesian: merengek - suka mengeluh

جمل نموذجية

My little brother gets very whiney when he's tired.

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The baby had a whiney cry all night.

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Don't be so whiney about your homework.

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I can't listen to that whiney voice anymore; it's driving me crazy.

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She's a great friend, but she gets pretty whiney when plans change suddenly.

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Stop being so whiney—just tell me what you really want.

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