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WIKTIONARY
whine
Noun
  • a long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound
  • a complaint or criticism
Verb
  • To utter a high-pitched cry. intransitive
  • To make a sound resembling such a cry. intransitive
  • To complain or protest with a whine or as if with a whine. intransitive
  • To move with a whining sound. intransitive
  • To utter with the sound of a whine. transitive