Whiners Meaning in English
word · lemma: whiner
ˈhwaɪnɝz/, /ˈwaɪnɝz
WHY-nerz
wˈaɪnəz
WHY-nuhz
Definition
People who complain a lot, often about small or unimportant things.
Usage & Nuances
'Whiner' is informal and often used negatively. It refers to someone seen as overly negative or annoying. Common phrases: 'stop being a whiner', 'full of whiners'. Avoid in formal writing.
Spanish: quejicas - lloronesPortuguese (BR): reclamões - chorõesPortuguese (PT): reclamões - chorõesChinese (Simplified): 爱抱怨的人 - 爱发牢骚的人Chinese (Traditional): 愛抱怨的人 - 愛發牢騷的人Hindi: शिकायत करने वाले लोगArabic: المتذمرون - كثيرو الشكوىBengali: ক্যাঁকানিয়া - অভিযোগকারীRussian: нытики - жалобщикиJapanese: 文句ばかり言う人 - 泣き言を言う人Vietnamese: người hay than phiền - kẻ càu nhàuKorean: 불평꾼 - 투덜이Turkish: sızlanıcılar - mızmızlarUrdu: شکایت کرنے والے - رونے والے (شکایت کے معنوں میں)Indonesian: pengeluh - si tukang mengeluh
Example Sentences
The teacher is tired of listening to the whiners in the class.
basic
Some people are always whiners no matter what happens.
basic
Nobody likes listening to whiners all day.
basic
Don't pay attention to the whiners—just do your best.
natural
Every group project has its share of whiners who complain instead of helping.
natural
Ignore the whiners—they just want attention.
natural