Plain (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 loved to plain about her in-laws whenever they came over for dinner.
- The customer plain about the noisy hotel room and demanded to be moved.
- The tourists plain about the lack of amenities at the resort, claiming it was overpriced.
- He often plain about his job, stating that the hours were too long and the pay was too low.
- The passengers plain about the long flight delays and demanded compensation.