Whimper | Mean of whimper in English Dictionary
/ˈwɪmpɚ/
- Verb
- to make a quiet crying sound
- I could hear the puppy whimpering.
- to complain in a weak or annoying way
- She whimpered about having to get up early.
- “Where are you going?” she whimpered.
- Noun
- a quiet crying sound
- I could hear the puppy's whimpers.
- a mild expression of complaint or protest
- The new law was passed, despite a few whimpers [=objections] from the opposition.
- She accepted their decision without a whimper. [=without complaining]