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   griping

   /ˈɡrʌɪpɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. the action or fact of complaining in a persistent, irritating way: informal "from all the griping people like to do about internet service providers, you'd expect that few users are happy with them"

   adjective

   • 1. complaining in a persistent, irritating way: informal "a bunch of griping teenagers"
   • 2. (of pain in the stomach or intestines) sharp and occurring suddenly or spasmodically: "I've got terrible griping pains and I can't eat anything"

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   What does gripe mean?

   • 1. Informal To irritate; annoy: Her petty complaints really gripe me. 2. To cause sharp pain in the bowels of. 3. To grasp; seize. 4. To oppress or afflict. n. 1. Informal A complaint. 2. gripes Sharp, spasmodic pains in the bowels. 3. A firm hold; a grasp. 4. A grip; a handle. [Middle English gripen, to seize, from Old English grīpan .] grip′er n.

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   What is the meaning of grip?

   • 1. the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp. 2. the power of gripping: to have a strong grip. 3. a grasp, hold, or control: in the grip of fear; Get a grip on yourself. 4. mental or intellectual hold: to have a good grip on a problem. 5. competence or firmness in dealing with things: to lose one's grip.

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   What is a griping pain?

   • A griping pain is a sudden, sharp pain in your stomach or bowels . Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Still, the griping went on. That led to griping from some members. 2. I was seized with terrible griping pains. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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   What is a word for gripping a person?

   • 1. grasp, hold, catch, seize, clutch, clasp, latch on to, take hold of She gripped his hand tightly. 2. afflict, attack, affect, take over, rack, beset, smite, convulse A sudden pain gripped him. 3. engross, fascinate, absorb, entrance, hold, catch up, compel, rivet, enthral, mesmerize, spellbind The whole nation was gripped by the dramatic story.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGRIPING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Griping is the present participle of gripe, which means to complain continuously about something in a way that is annoying. Learn more about the usage, synonyms and related words of griping with Cambridge Dictionary.

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     GRIPING meaning: 1. present participle of gripe 2. to...

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     griping definicja: 1. present participle of gripe 2. to...

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word gripe, which can be a verb or a noun. Gripe can mean to complain, to irritate, to cause pain, or a complaint or a pain.

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   noun. 1. informal. the act of complaining. Still, the griping went on. That led to griping from some members. adjective. 2. sudden and intense. griping pains in her stomach.

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   Griping is an informal word for complaining or nagging, or for having sharp pains in the bowels. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of griping in different languages.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitiongriping adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Definition of griping adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   noun. acute abdominal pain (especially in infants) synonyms: colic, gripes, intestinal colic. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Griping." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/griping. Accessed 05 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. griping.

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   noun. 1. informal. the act of complaining. Still, the griping went on. That led to griping from some members. adjective. 2. sudden and intense. griping pains in her stomach.