Translations for „whinge“ in the English » German Dictionary

I . whinge [(h)wɪnʤ] N usu sing

whinge (petty complaint)

Gemecker[e] nt pej inf

whinge (griping)

Gejammer nt pej inf

whinge (griping)

CH a. Geklöne nt pej inf

whinge (griping)

A a. Geraunze nt pej inf

to have a whinge [about sb/sth]

[über jdn/etw] meckern [o. A oft raunzen] pej inf

II . whinge [(h)wɪnʤ] VB intr Brit, Aus pej inf

whinge (complain pettily)

meckern pej inf

whinge (whine)

jammern

whinge (whine)

CH a. klönen inf

whinge (whine)

A a. raunzen inf

whinge on VB intr Brit, Aus pej inf

whinge on (complain in petty way)

herummeckern pej inf

whinge on (whine)

herumjammern pej inf

whinge on (whine)

A a. herumraunzen pej inf

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a whinge [about sb/sth]

[über jdn/etw] meckern [o. A oft raunzen] pej inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

For all those whinging about 70,000 not being enough capacity, how big exactly do you want it?

www.watoday.com.au

For those on the whinge about the plastic floating in the oceans.

www.gizmag.com

You can't whinge because a lot of players have done it before.

www.dailymail.co.uk

I don't have much time for people who whinge or whine.

www.independent.co.uk

The newspaper's reviewer complained: there is little useful information in this breathless, whingeing and ill-written volume that a diligent reader of books about spying would not know already.

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And they started doing what they are good at - whinging...

www.espncricinfo.com

Dissolve negative behaviours -- have a whinge-free day or set aside time for a "stress ban".

www.bodyandsoul.com.au

Striking teachers are part of a culture that is quick to whinge and slow to find solutions.

www.telegraph.co.uk

But politicians who whinge in public are pathetic.

sluggerotoole.com

Maybe that doesn't fit the business strategy, that's fine, but don't whinge when we don't get the ratings we want.

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