Grumbling Meaning in English

word · lemma: grumble

US

ˈɡɹəmbəɫɪŋ/, /ˈɡɹəmbɫɪŋ

GRUM-buh-ling

UK

ɡɹˈʌmblɪŋ

grum-BLING

परिभाषा

Making low, complaining sounds, often about something you are unhappy with. It can also refer to quiet muttering about small problems.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Mostly informal; common in the context of minor complaints. Often used with 'about': 'grumbling about the weather.' Implies low, continuous sound or quiet words. Can refer to both spoken complaints and the physical sound (like a stomach grumbling).

• Spanish: quejarse - refunfuñar
• Portuguese (BR): reclamar - resmungar
• Portuguese (PT): reclamar - resmungar
• Chinese (Simplified): 抱怨 - 嘟囔
• Chinese (Traditional): 抱怨 - 嘟囔
• Hindi: गुनगुनाना (शिकायत करना)
• Arabic: يتذمّر - يهمهم (بصوت منخفض)
• Bengali: বকবকানি - গুঁতিয়ে কথা বলা
• Russian: бурчание - ворчание
• Japanese: 不平（を言うこと） - ぶつぶつ言うこと
• Vietnamese: cằn nhằn - làu bàu
• Korean: 투덜거림 - 중얼거림
• Turkish: homurdanma - mırıldanma
• Urdu: شکایت کرنا - بڑبڑانا
• Indonesian: menggerutu - bergumam

उदाहरण वाक्य

He kept grumbling about the cold weather.

basic

The students were grumbling about too much homework.

basic

I heard my stomach grumbling during the meeting.

basic

"Enough with the grumbling, guys. Let's get started!"

natural

She walked away, still grumbling under her breath.

natural

There's always some grumbling when the rules change.

natural