单词 | grumble |
释义 | grumble v. & n. --v   1. intr. a (often foll. by at, about, over) complain peevishly. b be discontented.   2. intr. a utter a dull inarticulate sound; murmur, growl faintly. b rumble.   3. tr. (often foll. by out) utter complainingly.   4. intr. (as grumbling adj.) colloq. giving intermittent discomfort without causing illness (a grumbling appendix). --n   1. a complaint.   2. a a dull inarticulate sound; a murmur. b a rumble. Derivatives grumbler n. grumbling adj. grumblingly adv. grumbly adj. Etymology: obs. grumme: cf. MDu. grommen, MLG grommelen, f. Gmc |
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