Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

griping

verb
/ˈɡraɪpɪŋ/
Definition
Griping refers to the act of complaining or expressing dissatisfaction about something.
Examples
  • He kept griping about the lack of participation in the meeting.
  • She was griping over the long wait at the restaurant.
  • Instead of griping, let’s find a solution to the problem.
Meaning
The term is often used in casual contexts where someone voices their frustrations or grievances.
Synonyms
  • complaining
  • grumbling
  • whining
  • bemoaning
  • moaning