whine about (someone or something)
whine about (someone or something)
To complain about someone or something in an irritating, childish, or peevish way. Stop whining about being bored, or I swear I will turn this car around and drive straight home! Timmy whined about his coworkers for the entire evening.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
whine about someone or something
to whimper or complain about someone or something. Please don't whine about Sally. She is sorry she couldn't come to your party, but it's not the end of the world. The dog is whining about its hurt paw.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- whine
- whine about
- whine out
- poophead
- yammer away about (someone or something)
- yammer on (and on) about (someone or something)
- yammer
- yammer about
- yammer about (someone or something)
- (someone) started it