whingeing

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noun

A peevish complaint.

RareScrabble 17

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of whinge
nounwhingeing (plural whingeings)

plural whingeings

  1. A peevish complaint.

    We must take Wakley's whingeings with a pinch of salt. A man of passion and prejudice, he habitually dipped his pen in bile.

    1995, Roy Porter, Disease, Medicine and Society in England, 1550-1860, page 45
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