grousing

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noun

Peevish complaining.

“I'm sick of your grousings!”

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of grouse
noungrousing (plural grousings)

plural grousings

  1. Peevish complaining.

    I'm sick of your grousings!

    1 more example

    Cue the grousing: This was computer science, not physics or chemistry! Indeed, of the five laureates on Tuesday and Wednesday, arguably only one, the University of Washington biochemist David Baker, works in the field he was awarded in.

    2024 October 13, Alan Burdick, Katrina Miller, “A Shift in the World of Science”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
  2. The hunting of grouse

Translations

German Quengelei
  • QuengeleiPeevish complaining
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APA

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MLA

“grousing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grousing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grousing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grousing.

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