WHINE

/waɪn/ Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 11

Definition

  1. noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way. — synonyms: whimper
  2. verb move with a whining sound.
  3. verb talk in a tearful manner. — synonyms: snivel
  4. verb make a high-pitched, screeching noise. — synonyms: squeak, screech, creak, screak, skreak
  5. verb complain whiningly. — synonyms: grizzle, yammer, yawp

Examples

  • “The jet engines whined at take off.”
  • “The jet whined into the air.”
  • “Kelly Queen was whining that the boss made him put on his tie.”

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