Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gripe

verb / noun
ɡraɪp
Definition
To express a complaint or grievance; to complain.
Examples
  • He always has to gripe about something.
  • Her constant griping about the weather is getting old.
Meaning
Gripe is commonly used to describe a situation where someone is unhappy or dissatisfied with something and chooses to voice that dissatisfaction.
Synonyms
  • complain
  • whine
  • grumble
  • moan
  • lament