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1. (v.i.) whimper
to cry with low plaintive sounds.
2. (v.t.) whimper
to utter in a whimper.
3. (n.) whimper
a whimpering sound.
Etymology: (1505–15; obs. whimp to whine (of expressive orig.) + -er6)
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1. (verb) whimper, whine
a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
2. (verb) wail, whimper, mewl, pule
cry weakly or softly
"she wailed with pain"
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| Definition of 'whimper' |
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1. (noun) whimper
a low, whining, broken cry; a low, whining sound, expressive of complaint or grief
2. (verb) whimper
to cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain; as, a child whimpers
3. (verb) whimper
to utter in alow, whining tone
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Sense: to cry with a low, shaky or whining voice
I heard a puppy / a child whimpering.
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 Afrikaans: kerm |
 Arabic: يَنْشِجُ، يَشْكو باكِيا |
 Bulgarian: скимтя |
 Brazilian: lastimar-se |
 Czech: kňourat |
 German: winseln |
 Danish: klynke |
 Greek: κλαψουρίζω |
 Spanish: gemir; lloriquear |
 Estonian: niutsuma, tihkuma |
 Farsi: ناليدن |
 Finnish: uikuttaa |
 French: gémir, pleurnicher |
 Hebrew: לְיַבֵּב |
 Hindi: ठुनकना |
 Croatian: cviljeti, plakati, cmizdr |
 Hungarian: nyafog |
 Indonesian: mengerang |
 Icelandic: kjökra, snökta |
 Italian: piagnucolare; uggiolare |
 Japanese: しくしく泣く |
 Korean: 흐느껴 울다 |
 Lithuanian: inkšti, verkšlenti |
 Latvian: šņukstēt; smilkstēt |
 Malay: merengek; mengeluh |
 Dutch: janken |
 Norwegian: klynke |
 Polish: skomleć, kwilić |
 Portuguese: lamuriar-se |
 Romanian: a scânci; a se smiorcăi |
 Russian: скулить; хныкать |
 Slovak: kňučať, skučať, kvičať, m |
 Slovenian: ječati |
 Serbian: cmizdriti |
 Swedish: gnälla, gny |
 Thai: ร้องคร่ำครวญ |
 Turkish: ağlamaklı konuşmak, sızla |
 Taiwanese: 嗚咽 |
 Ukrainian: пхикати, скімлити |
 Urdu: منمنا نا |
 Vietnamese: khóc thút thít |
 Chinese: 呜咽 |
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