whinging
- present participle of whinge.
Example Sentences
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Possibly that’s because New Yorkers already do such a bang-up job of whinging about their own city that they don’t need an assist from professional comedians.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
A universal principle of politics is that whinging is not an effective substitute for organization.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 27, 2022
"It's pointless me whinging about the red card, what's done is done."
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2021
All the whinging about the toxic social media landscape is due to the belief that Twitter is actual communication, rather than a useless platform that delivers zingers, not argument or well-thought out ideas.
From New York Times ● Dec. 29, 2017
Why you cry? till Mam is at me again.Your sister is sick in my arms and you’re there whining and whinging.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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