gripe


Definition: Meaning of, gripe in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɡrʌɪp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
gripe griped griped
Present Participle Third Person Singular
griping gripes
[intransitive] [informal]
  1. to complain about something in an annoying way [=  whinge]
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Singular Plural
gripe gripes
[informal]
  1. [countable] something unimportant that you complain about [=  complaint]
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  2. the gripes old-fashioned sudden bad stomach pains
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gripe used in phrases

  • gripe water (noun)
    1. British English a liquid medicine which is given to babies when they have stomach pains
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