gripe
verb/ɡraɪp/
Frequency rank: #15,569 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to complain persistently about something minor
Example sentence
He always finds something to gripe about whenever we go out to eat.
Synonyms & related words
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