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   whimpering

   /ˈwɪmp(ə)rɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. making a series of low, feeble sounds expressive of fear, pain, or unhappiness: "a whimpering child"

   noun

   • 1. the making of low, feeble sounds expressive of fear, pain, or unhappiness: "the whimpering of frightened children"

   Derivatives

   • 1. whimperingly adverb

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   What does whimper mean?

   • choramingar, lamuriar, lastimar-se… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! WHIMPER definition: 1. (especially of an animal) to make a series of small, weak sounds expressing pain or unhappiness….

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   What does whimpering mean?

   • Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. WHIMPERING definition: 1. present participle of whimper 2. (especially of an animal) to make a series of small, weak…. Learn more.

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   What does whimpering sound like?

   • Whimpering is a kind of traumatised, uncomfortable sound. If you think of a frightened animal, you might hear it make some kind of quiet, weak sound that shows it’s in pain or unhappy. Or if you think of a kid who’s just been told she can’t have an ice cream. Those sounds might be whimpers. “Please!

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   What are some examples of whimpering?

   • Everywhere people were crying and whimpering beside ruins. He gets 10 years, a good deal, and he goes whimpering and weeping to the judge looking for a break. He goes to the address and hears a dog whimpering pitifully and carries it to his car and drives it to a veterinary hospital. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

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   What does whispering mean?

   • Whispering is when you speak, but you bypass your vocal cords so that your words sound like wind. In a way, it’s like you’re speaking air. Which is a pretty cool way to look at it. This is a really useful way of speaking if you’re into gossiping. “Hey! What are you whispering about? Come on! Tell us! We’ll have no secrets here!”

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   Are real fading with a whimper?

   • Put a small play on a large stage and you end up with a whimper. Sometimes this has made for big headlines that end in a whimper. Real are fading with a whimper. It ended with a bang and a whimper. Tsitsipas drops his third service game of the set with a whimper. But that has now been abandoned without a whimper of protest from ministers.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › whimperingWHIMPERING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   verb [ I ] uk / ˈwɪm.pə r/ us / ˈwɪm.pɚ /. (especially of an animal) to make a series of small, weak sounds expressing pain or unhappiness: A half-starved dog lay in the corner, whimpering pathetically. I said she couldn't have an ice cream and she started to whimper.

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     whimper. verb [ I ] uk / ˈwɪm.pə r/ us / ˈwɪm.pɚ /....

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     WHIMPERING definicja: 1. present participle of whimper 2....

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   Whimper is a verb that means to make a low whining sound or to complain weakly. It is also a noun that means a whimpering cry or a petulant protest. See synonyms, examples, etymology and more.

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   Define whimpering. whimpering synonyms, whimpering pronunciation, whimpering translation, English dictionary definition of whimpering. v. whim·pered , whim·per·ing , whim·pers v. intr. 1. To cry or sob with soft intermittent sounds; whine. 2. To complain. v. tr. To utter in a whimper. n.

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   verb intransitive. 1. to make low, whining, broken sounds, as in crying or in fear. verb transitive. 2. to utter or say with a whimper. noun. 3. a whimpering sound or cry.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › whimperingWHIMPERING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   whimper. verb [ I ] uk / ˈwɪm.pə r/ us / ˈwɪm.pɚ /. (especially of an animal) to make a series of small, weak sounds expressing pain or unhappiness: A half-starved dog lay in the corner, whimpering pathetically.

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    noun. a whimpering cry or sound. Synonyms: sob, whine. whimper. / ˈwɪmpə / verb. intr to cry, sob, or whine softly or intermittently. to complain or say (something) in a whining plaintive way.