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Whining

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Verb (used without object)

to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.
The puppies were whining from hunger.
to snivel or complain in a peevish, self-pitying way
He is always whining about his problems.

Verb (used with object)

to utter with or as if with a whine
I whined my litany of complaints.

Noun

a whining utterance, sound, or tone.
a feeble, peevish complaint.

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