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whine - Dictionary definition and meaning for whine

WHINE

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  • (noun) a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way

    synonyms : whimper
  • (verb) complain whiningly

    synonyms : grizzle , yammer , yawp
  • (verb) talk in a tearful manner

    synonyms : snivel
  • (verb) move with a whining sound

    "The bullets were whining past us"

  • (verb) make a high-pitched, screeching noise

    "The door creaked when I opened it slowly", "My car engine makes a whining noise"

    synonyms : creak , screak , screech , skreak , squeak

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Selected Mnemonic for whine

  • (Tag: english) whine--sounds like WINE, and after drinking WINE ..people often feel emotional and express their feeling by making a HIGH SAD SOUND

    added by preetisoni2411

Mnemonics for whine

  • (Tag: ) Without the 'h' it becomes wine which rhymes with dine...they will wine (a drink) and dine (to eat) at the Sheraton today.

    added by pushpa_edit    editEdit Mnemonic

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