| NOUN | person | kvetch | (Yiddish) a constant complainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | kvetch | (Yiddish) a nagging complaint | |
| VERB | communication | kvetch, complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch | express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness |
| Sounds | kahveh'ch; kveh'ch | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | etch ... stretch: 7 rhymes with ehch... | |
| Meaning | (Yiddish) a constant complainer. | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Yiddish | A dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words |
| Broader | whiner, complainer, moaner, sniveller, crybaby, bellyacher, grumbler, squawker | A person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining |
| Spanish | quejumbroso | |
| Meaning | (Yiddish) a nagging complaint. | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Yiddish | A dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words |
| Broader | complaint | An expression of grievance or resentment |
| Spanish | queja constante | |
| Meaning | Express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Synonyms | complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch | |
| Narrower | backbite, bitch | say mean things |
| bleat | talk / talk whiningly | |
| deplore, lament, bewail, bemoan | regret strongly | |
| gripe, bitch, grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, holler | complain | |
| grouch, grumble, scold | show one's unhappiness or critical attitude | |
| murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl | make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath | |
| nag, peck, hen-peck | bother persistently with trivial complaints | |
| protest | Utter words / words of protest | |
| rail, inveigh | complain bitterly | |
| repine | Express discontent | |
| report | complain about | |
| whine, grizzle, yammer, yawp | complain whiningly | |
| Opposite | cheer, cheer up, chirk up | Become cheerful |
| Spanish | lamentarse, lamentar, protestar, quejarse | |
| Catalan | lamentar-se, lamentar, queixar-se | |
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