grouse
verb/ɡraʊs/
Frequency rank: #11,282 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to grumble or complain persistently about something.
Example sentence
After waiting in line for two hours, he began to grouse about the slow service.
Synonyms & related words
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