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GRUMBLING definition: 1. present participle of grumble 2. to complain about someone or something in an annoyed way: 3…. Learn more.
GRUMBLE definition: 1. to complain about someone or something in an annoyed way: 2. If your stomach grumbles, it makes…. Learn more.
to complain about someone or something in an annoyed way: grumble about She spent the evening grumbling to me about her job. [ + speech ] "You never hang your coat up," she grumbled. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to say something is not right or satisfactory.
1. : a mutter of discontent : complaint. Operators of bars and restaurants, who hear the first-hand grumblings of customers on the boardwalk, tend to oppose the ordinance. Kevin Robinson. 2. : a growling or reverberating noise : rumbling.
1. : to mutter in discontent. grumbled about the scarcity of jobs. 2. : growl, rumble. Thunder grumbled in the distance. transitive verb. : to express with grumbling. grumbled his annoyance. grumble noun. grumbler. ˈgrəm-b (ə-)lər. noun. grumbly. ˈgrəm-b (ə-)lē. adjective. Synonyms. beef. bellyache. bitch.
Grumble definition: to murmur or mutter in discontent; complain sullenly. See examples of GRUMBLE used in a sentence.
1. To complain in a surly manner; mutter discontentedly: "The governed will always find something to grumble about" (Crane Brinton). 2. To rumble or growl. v.tr. To express in a grumbling discontented manner: grumbled a rude response. n. 1. A muttered complaint. 2. A rumble; a growl.
Definitions of grumbling. noun. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone. synonyms: grumble, murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering. see more. noun. a loud low dull continuous noise. synonyms: grumble, rumble, rumbling. see more.
Definition of grumbling noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of 'grumbling' Word Frequency. grumbling in British English. (ˈɡrʌmbəlɪŋ ) noun. the activity of complaining, or complaints generally. There have been grumblings about the party leader. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'grumbling' in a sentence. grumbling.
