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Word of the day: Whinge

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Whinge

Meaning: To complain or protest, especially about something which does not seem important.

Whinge as a verb:
"She's always whinging about something."
"I went out with Tom last night. He spent the whole evening whinging about his wife."

Whinge as a noun:
"Some people enjoy having a little whinge now and again."

And what do we call a person who is always whinging? A whinger, of course!

Other Synonyms: moan, grumble and whine.

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