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grumbling

Prononciation : [ˈɡrʌmblɪŋ]

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Contexte : « complaint »

(verb) to make quiet complaints or sounds of dissatisfaction. It's like when someone is unhappy about something and they say it softly, almost to themselves, instead of shouting.

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She was grumbling about the long wait in line, but she was not too angry.

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He wasn’t grumbling about the homework; instead, he was happily working on it.

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Why are you grumbling about the weather today?

Contexte : « complaint »

(noun) a persistent complaint or soft sound of dissatisfaction. It’s like saying you don't like something, but in a way that feels less serious.

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His grumbling about the movie made everyone laugh because he was being funny.

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There was no grumbling heard during the fun picnic; everyone was having a good time.

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Did you hear any grumbling from the kids when they had to clean up?

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