Meaning & Definition of Whine in English
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Whine
/waɪn/
noun
1. A complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
synonym:
- whimper,
- whine
verb
1. Move with a whining sound
- "The bullets were whining past us"
synonym:
- whine
2. Talk in a tearful manner
synonym:
- snivel,
- whine
3. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise
- "The door creaked when i opened it slowly"
- "My car engine makes a whining noise"
synonym:
- whine,
- squeak,
- screech,
- creak,
- screak,
- skreak
4. Complain whiningly
synonym:
- whine,
- grizzle,
- yammer,
- yawp