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Word: Kvetch
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1960s: from Yiddish kvetsh (noun), kvetshn (verb), from Middle High German quetschen, literally ‘crush’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kvɛtʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who complains a great deal
Short Definition:person who complains great deal
Examples:- she emerges as something of a kvetch, constantly nagging Rick
Word: Kvetch
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kvɛtʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
complain persistently
Short Definition:complain persistently
Examples:- Jane's kvetching about her crummy existence
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