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Kvetch (Verb)

Meaning

Express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • She kvetched continuously about her neighbor's loud music every time we met.
  • After his favorite team lost the game, he started to kvetch about the referees' decisions.
  • He's been kvetching about the long hours at his job for weeks now, but he hasn't done anything to change the situation.
  • The restaurant patrons began to kvetch when their orders took too long to arrive.
  • At family gatherings, my aunt loves to kvetch about her husband's health issues.

Synonyms

  • Plain
  • Kick
  • Quetch
  • Sound Off
  • Complain

Hyponyms

  • Croak
  • Hen-peck
  • Backbite
  • Gnarl
  • Protest
  • Inveigh
  • Grizzle
  • Bellyache
  • Lament
  • Beef
  • Repine
  • Report
  • Yammer
  • Rail
  • Crab
  • Deplore
  • Whine
  • Mutter
  • Grouch
  • Bewail
  • Nag
  • Grumble
  • Holler
  • Yawp
  • Murmur
  • Bitch
  • Grouse
  • Bleat
  • Scold
  • Peck
  • Bemoan
  • Gripe
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