Kvetching

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  • v. Present participle of kvetch.
  • n. Persistent complaining.
  • Word Usage
    "This week David Brooks of The New York Times described what he called the kvetching among aides who surround any powerful figure: They bond by moaning and about the idiots on the outside."
    Verb Form
    kvetched    kvetches    kvetching   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    squawker    sniveller    whiner    complainer    crybaby    bellyacher    grumbler    moaner    complaint   
    Cross Reference
    nitpick    cavil    split hairs    carping   
    Hyponym
    inveigh    bellyache    beef    protest    bemoan    nag    croak    grouse    grumble    gripe   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    etch    fetch    ketch    meche    outstretch    sketch    stretch