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    grumbling
    /ˈɡrʌmblɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. the action or fact of complaining in a bad-tempered way: "despite his grumbling, he tried to exercise every day"

    adjective

    • 1. expressing a complaint in a bad-tempered way: "grumbling employees said they were prevented from accessing e-commerce sites"
    • 2. making a low rumbling sound: "you don't have to sacrifice your diet to silence a grumbling stomach"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGRUMBLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GRUMBLING definition: 1. present participle of grumble 2. to complain about someone or something in an annoyed way: 3…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › grumblingGrumbling Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of GRUMBLING is a mutter of discontent : complaint. How to use grumbling in a sentence.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › grumblingGrumbling - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘grumbling'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGRUMBLING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    The activity of complaining, or complaints generally.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › grumbleGrumble - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    When you grumble, you complain about something clearly but quietly, in a low mutter. Some people grumble a hundred times a day, about everything from the weather to the traffic to their bad luck at bowling.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryGRUMBLING - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    A complete guide to the word "GRUMBLING": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishgrumble verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    1 [intransitive, transitive] to complain about someone or something in a bad-tempered way grumble (at/to somebody) (about/at somebody/something) She's always grumbling to me about how badly they treat her at work. + speech “I'll just have to do it myself,” he grumbled. grumble that…

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGRUMBLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    GRUMBLE meaning: 1. to complain about someone or something in an annoyed way: 2. If your stomach grumbles, it makes…. Learn more.

  10. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › grumbleGrumble Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of GRUMBLE is to mutter in discontent. How to use grumble in a sentence.

  11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishgrumbling noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    [uncountable] the act of complaining about something. We didn't hear any grumbling about the food. Want to learn more? Definition of grumbling noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.