Whimper

Definition of Whimper

Whim´per
v. i.1.To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain; as, a child whimpers.
[imp. & p. p. Whimpered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Whimpering.]
Was there ever yet preacher but there were gainsayers that spurned, that winced, that whimpered against him?
- Latimer.
v. t.1.To utter in alow, whining tone.
n.1.A low, whining, broken cry; a low, whining sound, expressive of complaint or grief.

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bawl, blubber, boohoo, break down, burst into tears, cry, dissolve in tears, dolorous tirade, drop a tear, greet, groan, howl, jeremiad, keen, lament, moan, murmur, mutter, outcry, plaint, planctus, pule, scream, shed tears, snivel, sob, tirade, ululation, wail, wail of woe, weep, whine, yammer, yawp, yowl
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