Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grizzle
verb
/ˈgrɪz.əl/
Definition
To grizzle means to complain, whine, or fuss about something in a persistent manner.
Examples
- He began to grizzle about the long wait at the restaurant.
- Children often grizzle when they are tired or hungry.
Meaning
Grizzling is often associated with expressing dissatisfaction or annoyance, particularly in a way that is seen as childish or petty.
Synonyms
- complain
- whine
- gripe
- moan
- fret