That whines; characterized by whining. (literal and figurative.)
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释义 | the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > [adjective] > that howls or whines (8) whining15.. That whines; characterized by whining. (literal and figurative.) yowlingc1590 that yowls. plainful1598 Plaintive, mournful. whimpering1598 That whimpers, in various senses. howlinga1605 That howls; that utters or produces a prolonged wailing sound. Spec. howling baboon, howling monkey = howler, n. 1b. whinging1720 wailful1818 transferred. Of animals or inanimate things: Producing plaintive sounds. ululating1894 |
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