grumble

verbB1 · Intermediate

To speak in an unhappy way about something.

Meaning of «grumble»

verb

to speak in an unhappy way about something

He tends to grumble whenever he has to do chores.

Translation

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«grumble» in 17 languages

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The difference between similar words

say that you are not happy

complainsay you are not happy about somethingHe complained about the noise.

grumblecomplain quietly, in a bad mood, again and againThe workers grumbled about their pay.

gripeinformalcomplain about small thingsStop griping about the food.

protestshow in public that you disagreeStudents protested against the new rules.

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