Meaning

2 senses

  1. One who whinges.

  2. (Scotland, obsolete)A whinyard.

Examples

3 sentences

  1. Tom is a whinger.

    Том любить поскиглити — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR

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  2. Tom is such a whinger.

    Том такий скиглик. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR

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  3. Peter is a right whinger.

    dePeter ist ein richtiger Meckerer. — tarsier

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Origin

From whinge + -er. Perhaps from Old English winn (“contention, war”) + geard, gyrd (“a st

From whinge + -er.

Perhaps from Old English winn (“contention, war”) + geard, gyrd (“a staff, rod, yard”).

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Forms

plural: whingers
Singularwhinger
Pluralwhingers

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
whinewhingewhinnywhinywhipB2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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