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Other Dictionary Entries

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	* [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whinge Merriam Webster's Entry for "Whinge"]		* [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whinge Merriam Webster's Entry for "Whinge"]
	* [https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/whinge Cambridge's Entry for "Whinge"]		* [https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/whinge Cambridge's Entry for "Whinge"]
			* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/whinge Wiktionary's Entry for "Whinge"]

	===Dicussions About "Whinge"===		===Dicussions About "Whinge"===
	* [https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/292342/does-anyone-use-both-whinge-and-whine Does anyone use both "whinge" and "whine?"]		* [https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/292342/does-anyone-use-both-whinge-and-whine Does anyone use both "whinge" and "whine?"]
	* [https://www.reddit.com/r/words/comments/844u1y/why_dont_americans_use_whinge/ Why don't Americans use "whinge"?]		* [https://www.reddit.com/r/words/comments/844u1y/why_dont_americans_use_whinge/ Why don't Americans use "whinge"?]

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Dicussions About "Whinge"

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	===Dicussions About "Whinge"===		===Dicussions About "Whinge"===
	* [https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/292342/does-anyone-use-both-whinge-and-whine Does anyone use both "whinge" and "whine?"]		* [https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/292342/does-anyone-use-both-whinge-and-whine Does anyone use both "whinge" and "whine?"]
			* [https://www.reddit.com/r/words/comments/844u1y/why_dont_americans_use_whinge/ Why don't Americans use "whinge"?]

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Other Dictionary Entries

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	===Other Dictionary Entries===		===Other Dictionary Entries===
	* [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whinge Merriam Webster's Entry for "Whinge"]		* [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whinge Merriam Webster's Entry for "Whinge"]
			* [https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/whinge Cambridge's Entry for "Whinge"]

	===Dicussions About "Whinge"===		===Dicussions About "Whinge"===
	* [https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/292342/does-anyone-use-both-whinge-and-whine Does anyone use both "whinge" and "whine?"]		* [https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/292342/does-anyone-use-both-whinge-and-whine Does anyone use both "whinge" and "whine?"]

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Etymology

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	===Etymology===		===Etymology===
	From a northern variant of Old English [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hwinsian ''hwinsian''] ("to whine"), from Proto-West Germanic [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-West_Germanic/hwinis%C5%8Dn ''hwinisōn''] ("to whine"), from [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-West_Germanic/hw%C4%ABnan ''hwīnan''] ("to whine~~"), from Proto-Indo-European [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/%E1%B8%B1wey- ''*ḱwey-''] ("to hiss, whistle, whisper~~"). Cognate with German [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/winseln ''winseln''] ("to whine, whimper").		From a northern variant of Old English [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hwinsian ''hwinsian''] ("to whine"), from Proto-West Germanic [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-West_Germanic/hwinis%C5%8Dn ''hwinisōn''] ("to whine"), from [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-West_Germanic/hw%C4%ABnan ''hwīnan''] ("to whine"). Cognate with German [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/winseln ''winseln''] ("to whine, whimper").

	===Katakana Transliteration Pronunciation===		===Katakana Transliteration Pronunciation===

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==English==

===Alternative forms===
* ''winge'' (archaic)
* ''quhynge'' (Scotland; obsolete)

===Etymology===
From a northern variant of Old English [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hwinsian ''hwinsian''] ("to whine"), from Proto-West Germanic [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-West_Germanic/hwinis%C5%8Dn ''*hwinisōn''] ("to whine"), from [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-West_Germanic/hw%C4%ABnan ''*hwīnan''] ("to whine"), from Proto-Indo-European [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/%E1%B8%B1wey- ''*ḱwey-''] ("to hiss, whistle, whisper"). Cognate with German [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/winseln ''winseln''] ("to whine, whimper").

===Katakana Transliteration Pronunciation===
* ウィンジ

===Verb===
'''whinge''' (''whingeing'', ''whinged'')

# (''UK, Commonwealth, Irish'') To [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/whine whine]; to [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/complain complain], especially in an annoying or persistent manner.

===Noun===
'''whinge''' (''plural'' '''whinges''')

# (''UK, AU, NZ, Irish'') A [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cry cry].
#: ''Her '''whinges''' grew even shriller and more annoying the longer we had to listen to them.''
# (''UK, AU, NZ, Irish'') A [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/peevish peevish] [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/complaint complaint].
#: ''I know you don't like it, but your '''whinges''' won't solve the problem!''

====Synonyms====
* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/whine whine], [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gripe gripe], [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/grumble grumble], [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/moan moan]

===Other Dictionary Entries===
* [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whinge Merriam Webster's Entry for "Whinge"]

===Dicussions About "Whinge"===
* [https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/292342/does-anyone-use-both-whinge-and-whine Does anyone use both "whinge" and "whine?"]