Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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grumble | Yes | No | Yes | No |
kvetch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
grumble (noun) | kvetch (noun) |
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a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone | (Yiddish) a nagging complaint |
a loud low dull continuous noise | (Yiddish) a constant complainer |
grumble (verb) | kvetch (verb) |
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make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath | express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness |
show one's unhappiness or critical attitude | |
to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds | |
make a low noise |