whine

1. intransitive verb

1) (make moaning sound) heulen; [Hund:] jaulen; [Baby:] quengeln (ugs.)

2) (complain) jammern

he's been whining to the boss about it — er hat dem Chef darüber etwas vorgejammert

2. noun

1) (sound) Heulen, das; (esp. of dog) Jaulen, das

2) (complaint)

whine[s] — Gejammer, das

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1. verb

1) (to utter a complaining cry or a cry of suffering: The dog whines when it's left alone in the house.) wimmern

2) (to make a similar noise: I could hear the engine whine.) wimmern

3) (to complain unnecessarily: Stop whining about how difficult this job is!) jammern

2. noun

(such a noise: the whine of an engine.) das Wimmern

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whine

[(h)waɪn]

I. vi

1. (make complaining sound) jammern; (of animal) jaulen; (of engine) heulen

2. (pej: complain peevishly) maulen pej fam

II. n usu sing child Jammern nt kein pl; animal Jaulen nt kein pl; engine Heulen nt kein pl

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[waɪn]

1. n

(of dog) Jaulen nt no pl, Heulen nt no pl; (= complaining cry) Jammern nt no pl, Gejammer nt no pl; (of child) Quengelei f no pl; (of siren, jet engine) Heulen nt no pl; (of bullet) Pfeifen nt no pl

2. vi

(dog) jaulen; (person = speak, complain) jammern, klagen; (child) quengeln; (siren, jet engine) heulen; (bullet) pfeifen

the dog was whining to be let in — der Hund jaulte, um hereingelassen zu werden

don't come whining to me about it — du brauchst nicht anzukommen und mir was vorzujammern

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whine [waın; hwaın]

A v/i

1. winseln:

a) wimmern

b) winselnd betteln

2. greinen umg, jammern

B v/t oft whine out etwas weinerlich sagen, winseln

C s

1. Winseln n

2. Greinen n umg, Jammern n

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1. intransitive verb

1) (make moaning sound) heulen; [Hund:] jaulen; [Baby:] quengeln (ugs.)

2) (complain) jammern

he's been whining to the boss about it — er hat dem Chef darüber etwas vorgejammert

2. noun

1) (sound) Heulen, das; (esp. of dog) Jaulen, das

2) (complaint)

whine[s] — Gejammer, das

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v.

wimmern v.

winseln v.