Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whingeing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables: whinge-ing
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of whinge

noun

A peevish complaint.

Example Sentences

"We must take Wakley's whingeings with a pinch of salt. A man of passion and prejudice, he habitually dipped his pen in bile."

Inflected Forms

whingeings (plural)

Questions

What does whingeing mean?: present participle and gerund of whinge

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