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   squinny

   /ˈskwɪni/

   noun

   • 1. a person who moans or complains: "I'm gonna stop being a such a squinny and start being more positive"

   verb

   • 1. cry; weep: "I'm getting a piercing later and I've just squinnied over a paper cut"
   • ▪ moan or complain: "every morning Mum manages to find something to squinny about"

   Word Origin mid 19th century: of unknown origin; use of the term is associated with Hampshire, particularly the city of Portsmouth.

   Scrabble Points: 19

   • S

     1

   • Q

     10

   • U

     1

   • I

     1

   • N

     1

   • N

     1

   • Y

     4

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