Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gripe

verb
/ɡraɪp/
Definition
gripe is a verb that means to complain or express dissatisfaction about something.
Examples
  • He tends to gripe about the weather whenever it rains.
  • She always grips about her workload during the busy season.
  • The children griped when they had to do chores instead of playing.
Meaning
To complain in a persistent or nagging manner, often regarding trivial matters.
Synonyms
  • complain
  • grumble
  • whine
  • moan
  • fret