American English pronunciation
How to pronounce whining
IPA transcription: ['waɪnɪŋ]
Pronunciation variants: ['waɪnɪŋ][h'waɪnɪŋ]
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Verb
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make a high-pitched, screeching noise
“The door creaked when I opened it slowly”
“My car engine makes a whining noise”
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move with a whining sound
“The bullets were whining past us”
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talk in a tearful manner
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complain whiningly