whine

/wˈaɪn/

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Definitions

Noun
a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
Verb
move with a whining sound; "The bullets were whining past us"
Verb
talk in a tearful manner
Verb
make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "The door creaked when I opened it slowly"; "My car engine makes a whining noise"
Verb
complain whiningly