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单词 whinge
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whingen.

Brit. /wɪn(d)ʒ/, /hwɪn(d)ʒ/, U.S. /(h)wɪndʒ/, Scottish English /hwɪn(d)ʒ/
Etymology: < whinge v.
Originally Scottish and dialect.
A whine, esp. a peevish complaint.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > [noun] > howl or whine
pime?a1500
whinge?a1513
yowl?a1513
whrine1513
howla1616
whine1633
whimper1810
whinner1840
wow1862
ki-yi1884
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [noun] > whine
whiningc1440
whinge?a1513
whine1633
cant1640
whindle1647
whindling1648
whinging1720
beggar-whine1796
wheak1828
caterwaulinga1861
twine1876
whininess1934
the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > cry of grief > [noun] > feeble, plaintive, or peevish cry or crying
whiningc1440
whinge?a1513
whimperingc1522
puling?1529
whewling1609
whine1633
whindle1647
whindling1648
pipation1656
whimper1699
whinging1720
pule1812
whinner1840
mewl1857
whinneringa1871
whimp1925
whininess1934
the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > a complaint > peevish or querulous
whinge?a1513
whine1633
whinging1720
grizzle1900
bleat1916
bellyache1930
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 245 He [sc. a fox]..schuk his taill, with quhinge and ȝelp.
1825 T. C. Croker Fairy Legends & Trad. S. Ireland I. 48 The whinge, and the yelp, and the screech, and the yowl.
1852 Meanderings of Memory I. 170 With cur-like whinge to such soft cutting whip.
1938 S. Beckett Murphy iii. 37 He threw his voice into an infant's whinge. ‘I cudden do anything, Maaaammy.’
1947 I. L. Idriess Isles of Despair xxxviii. 254 The bull [whale] complained with a stupid little grumbling whinge and edged a few yards farther away.
1963 Australasian Post (Melbourne) 14 Mar. 51/1 ‘And what’, I asked cheerfully, ‘was this peanut's particular whinge?’
1973 P. White Eye of Storm i. 64 ‘You're so unfair!’ A whinge developed through a moan into a downright blub.
1981 Listener 4 June 749/1 This is not just an envious whinge.
1982 J. Thomson To make a Killing xiii. 231 I knew bloody well he'd shop me and make a fuss... He'd already had a whinge about the rubbish I'd left.
1985 Times 10 Jan. 10/6 In my one-but-last whinge I was going on about the burdensome duties of The Talk.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

whingev.

Brit. /wɪn(d)ʒ/, /hwɪn(d)ʒ/, U.S. /(h)wɪndʒ/, Scottish English /hwɪn(d)ʒ/
Forms: 1500s quhinge, quhynge, 1800s winge, wheenge, 1700s whindge, 1600s– whinge, 1900s winge.
Etymology: Northern form of Old English hwinsian, corresponding to Old High German win(i)sôn (Middle High German winsen ; compare Middle High German, German winseln ) < Old Germanic *χwinisōjan , < root of hwínan to whine v. For the suffix compare Old English clǽnsian to cleanse v., bletsian to bless v.1, rícsian to rule, Old Norse hreinsa to cleanse; for the phonology of the form whinge compare clenge v.1, ringe , northern forms of cleanse v., rinse v.
Originally Scottish and northern dialect.
intransitive. To whine; esp. to complain peevishly.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [verb (intransitive)] > whine
whingea1150
whinec1275
gowlc1300
hoinec1440
fipple?1507
yearn1582
pitter1672
whindle1709
the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > cry of grief > cry with grief [verb (intransitive)] > cry feebly or plaintively
whingea1150
whinec1275
plaina1425
fipple?1507
whimper1513
mewla1530
pulea1535
whimp1549
whewla1560
simper1613
whindle1709
grizzle1842
squinny1847
wimick1850
mizzlea1935
the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > complain [verb (intransitive)] > peevishly or querulously
whingea1150
girnc1440
whine1530
whimper1549
hone1621
peenge1791
nyaff1808
bellyache1889
the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > make sound [verb (intransitive)] > howl or whine
theotenc888
yowla1225
gowlc1300
whinec1330
howl1390
yawlc1400
whrine?1507
whewla1560
whinge1562
waw1570
whimper1575
wail1595
ululate1623
wow1806
wowla1825
towl1906
a1150 MS. C.C.C. Camb. 303 125/7 Mid hwinsunge & mid dreorigum mode hio [sc. the dogs] cerdon ealle ongean to þan hunten.
a1150 MS. C.C.C. Camb. 303 126/14 Þa hundes ne geswicon to hwinsianne mid ceariendre stæmne.
1562 N. Winȝet Certain Tractates (1888) I. 8 Dum doggis, quha..dar nother quhryne nor quhynge.
1727 P. Walker Life J. Semple (1827) 316 You will die honourably before many Witnesses,..and I will die whinging upon a Pickle Straw.
1728 A. Ramsay Last Speech Miser in Poems II. xviii The mair they whing'd, it gart me hug My swelling Purses.
1766 H. Brooke Fool of Quality I. v. 159 A little beggar boy,..whinging, and shivering with cold.
1793 R. Burns Poems (ed. 2) II. 176 Ony whiggish whingin sot.
a1837 R. Nicoll Poems (1842) 17 I needna greet, What gude on earth wad whingeing do?
1922 J. Joyce Ulysses i. i. [Telemachus] 8 You crossed her last wish in death and yet you sulk with me because I don't whinge like some hired mute from Lalouette's.
1946 K. Tennant Lost Haven (1947) xvii. 272 She had lifted up her brief skirt..to exhibit her sand-fly bites... ‘You don't want to whinge about them... You had a good time, didn't you?’
1955 S. Beckett Molloy ii. 172 I forgot that my son would be at my side,..whinging for food.
1969 Advertiser (Adelaide) 12 May 5/4 Stop whingeing and give a bloke a go, mates.
1973 B. Bainbridge Dressmaker 8 If that girl didn't stop her wingeing, the neighbours would be banging on the wall.
1983 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 Mar. 236/1 In 1849, Arnold whinged to Clough that the age was ‘..unpoetical’.
1984 Sunday Times 9 Dec. 7/1 All must drill most Tuesday nights..and not whinge when the trousers of their best suits are crumpled and smutted under the uniform.

Derivatives

ˈwhinging n. and adj. (also whingeing, wingeing)
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > [adjective] > that howls or whines
whining15..
yowlingc1590
plainful1598
whimpering1598
howlinga1605
whinging1720
wailful1818
ululating1894
the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > [noun] > howl or whine > howling or whining
yowlinga1225
howlingc1440
whiningc1440
whimperingc1522
whewling1609
whinging1720
whinneringa1871
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [noun] > whine
whiningc1440
whinge?a1513
whine1633
cant1640
whindle1647
whindling1648
whinging1720
beggar-whine1796
wheak1828
caterwaulinga1861
twine1876
whininess1934
the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > cry of grief > [noun] > feeble, plaintive, or peevish cry or crying
whiningc1440
whinge?a1513
whimperingc1522
puling?1529
whewling1609
whine1633
whindle1647
whindling1648
pipation1656
whimper1699
whinging1720
pule1812
whinner1840
mewl1857
whinneringa1871
whimp1925
whininess1934
the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > cry of grief > [adjective] > crying feebly or plaintively
whining15..
puling1529
whimpering1598
whewling1609
bemoaning1639
puly1688
whinging1720
whinneringa1871
the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > a complaint > peevish or querulous
whinge?a1513
whine1633
whinging1720
grizzle1900
bleat1916
bellyache1930
the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [adjective] > complaining > peevishly or querulously
girning1447
querulousc1475
quarrellous1490
whining15..
wailish?1548
querimonious1604
whinging1720
peeping1786
honing1802
whiny1854
Peter Grievous1875
grizzly1900
bellyaching1931
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xiii. iii. 28 The remanent of that questing sort,..about the master hunteir With quhyngeand mouthis quaikand standis for feir.
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xiii. iii. 32 Thai hald thar mowthis still, Thar quhingeing and thar questing at his will Refrenis.
1720 Lady Cowper Diary (1864) 152 The second Time she said, whingeing [etc.].
1725 A. Ramsay Gentle Shepherd i. i Daft Gowk! leave off that silly whindging Way.
1867 P. Fitzgerald 75 Brooke St. i. xxi This mean, whinging fellow.
1907 J. M. Synge Let. 31 Mar. (1971) 121 Forgive this contemptible sort of whinging. I am so lonely and miserable I cant help it.
1965 Listener 2 Sept. 339/2 There is a stinging phrase in use, ‘wingeing Poms’ (translate into ‘complaining English’).
1983 Sunday Times 31 July 33/1 ‘What sort of people do Australians hate most?’ ‘The whingeing Pom... Poms that come over and do nothing but whinge.’
1984 Times 20 Jan. 10/7 This is not the month for whingeing criticisms.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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