| v. i. | 1. | To utter a plaintive cry, as some animals; to moan with a childish noise; to complain, or to tell of sorrow, distress, or the like, in a plaintive, nasal tone; hence, to complain or to beg in a mean, unmanly way; to moan basely. |
| v. t. | 1. | To utter or express plaintively, or in a mean, unmanly way; |
| n. | 1. | A plaintive tone; the nasal, childish tone of mean complaint; mean or affected complaint. |
| Noun | 1. | whine - a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way Synonyms: whimper |
| Verb | 1. | whine - move with a whining sound; "The bullets were whining past us" |
| 2. | whine - talk in a tearful manner Synonyms: snivel | |
| 3. | whine - complain whiningly |
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