GRIPING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Griping

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɡrʌɪpɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action or fact of complaining in a persistent, irritating way

Short Definition:

action of complaining in persistent way

Examples:
  • from all the griping people like to do about internet service providers, you'd expect that few users are happy with them

Word: Griping

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɡrʌɪpɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

complaining in a persistent, irritating way

Short Definition:

complaining in persistent way

Examples:
  • a bunch of griping teenagers
  • it took a couple of long, griping emails to get somebody's attention
Definition:

(of pain in the stomach or intestines) sharp and occurring suddenly or spasmodically

Short Definition:

(of pain) sharrp and sudden

Examples:
  • I've got terrible griping pains and I can't eat anything

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