whining

UK
/ˈwaɪnɪŋ/
US
/ˈwaɪnɪŋ/
whiningnoun
whinings
pl
Translations
The constant whining of the child was getting on her nerves.
Постоянное нытьё ребёнка действовало ей на нервы.
The dog's whining could be heard from the other room.
Скулёж собаки был слышен из другой комнаты.
Additional translations
Definitions
The act of complaining or expressing dissatisfaction in a high-pitched, annoying manner.
The constant whining from the children made the long car ride unbearable.
A high-pitched, irritating noise or sound.
The whining of the engine was a clear sign that something was wrong with the car.
whiningadjective
more whining
Comp.
most whining
Super.
UK
/ˈwaɪnɪŋ/
US
/ˈwaɪnɪŋ/
Translations
The whining child was difficult to calm down.
Нытьевой ребенок был труден для успокоения.
Her whining voice was getting on everyone's nerves.
Ее плаксивый голос действовал всем на нервы.
The whining sound of the wind kept me awake all night.
Жалобный звук ветра не давал мне уснуть всю ночь.
Definitions
Complaining in a feeble or petulant way.
The whining child refused to eat his vegetables, much to his parents' frustration.
Producing or characterized by a high-pitched, irritating sound.
The whining engine kept everyone awake throughout the night.
whineverb

whining

Gerund

whined
Past Simple
whined
Past Participle
whining
Gerund
UK
/waɪn/
US
/waɪn/
Translations
The child began to whine when he didn't get his way.
Ребёнок начал ныть, когда не получил желаемого.
The dog would whine every time it was left alone.
Собака начинала скулить каждый раз, когда её оставляли одну.
He tends to whine about his workload.
Он склонен жаловаться на свою рабочую нагрузку.
Additional translations
Definitions
To make a high-pitched, complaining noise.
The dog began to whine when it was left alone in the room.
To complain or express dissatisfaction in a peevish or annoying way.
She tends to whine about her workload whenever she feels overwhelmed.
whinenoun
Definitions
A long, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.
The dog's whine could be heard from across the street.
A complaint or expression of dissatisfaction, often in a high-pitched or petulant tone.
Her constant whine about the weather was starting to annoy everyone.
A continuous high-pitched sound produced by machinery, engines, or electronic devices.
The whine of the jet engines filled the cabin before takeoff.