Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bellyaching
verb
/ˈbɛliˌeɪkɪŋ/
Definition
Expressing dissatisfaction or complaining, often in a persistent or annoying manner.
Examples
- Stop bellyaching about the weather; it won’t change it.
- He spent the entire meeting bellyaching about the new policy.
- Rather than bellyaching, let’s find a solution to the problem.
Meaning
Bellyaching refers to the act of complaining excessively about something, usually in a way that is seen as unnecessary or bothersome.
Synonyms
- Whining
- Complaining
- Grumbling
- Mumbling
- Moaning