whine
gb/wˈaɪn/ us/wˈaɪn/
B1
Ingles
~ 1600
nyafog, vinnyog, nyüszít, sivít, vinnyogás, nyafogás, sivítás
PANDIWA
B1
1
nyafog
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
to whine about [something]
She won't stop whining about the long lines.
Állandóan a hosszú sorok miatt nyafog.
He whined that he was too tired to help.
Azzal nyafogott, hogy túl fáradt ahhoz, hogy segítsen.
The kids whined all afternoon because they were bored.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The boy whined about his homework.
A fiú a házi feladata miatt nyafogott.
She whined when she did not get ice cream.
Nyafogott, amikor nem kapott fagylaltot.
He is whining about the rain.
They are whining because they are hungry.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'whine' with 'wine' due to similar pronunciation; 'whine' is about complaining, while 'wine' is an alcoholic drink.
Kahulugan
Complain in an irritating tone
Mga kolokasyon
whine about
|stop whining
|whine constantly
|whine all day
Mga kasingkahulugan
complain (More general and neutral; does not imply the high-pitched or childish tone.)
|
moan (Informal and similar in meaning, but can also refer to low-pitched complaining.)
Mga kasalungat
praise (Expressing approval instead of dissatisfaction.)
|
commend (Formally expressing approval or admiration.)
Mga tema
emotions
|daily life
|communication
Depinisyon
To talk about something you do not like in a high and annoying voice.
To complain or express dissatisfaction in a high-pitched, irritating, or childish manner.
PANDIWA
B1
2
Padron ng paggamit:
[animal/machine] whines
The dog whined at the door until someone let it in.
A kutya az ajtónál nyüszített, amíg valaki be nem engedte.
I could hear the engine whining as we climbed the hill.
Hallottam, ahogy sivít a motor, miközben felfelé kaptattunk a dombon.
The puppy whines whenever it's left alone.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The dog whined for food.
A kutya ételért nyüszített.
The car engine is whining.
Sivít az autó motorja.
The baby is whining in her sleep.
Kahulugan
Make a high-pitched sound
Mga kolokasyon
engine whines
|puppy whines
|whining noise
Mga kasingkahulugan
whimper (A softer, weaker sound, often from pain or sadness.)
|
squeal (A loud, sharp sound, often more sudden and piercing than a whine.)
Mga kasalungat
hum (A low, steady sound rather than a high-pitched one.)
Mga tema
animals
|sound
|technology
Depinisyon
To make a long and high sound, like a dog or a machine.
To produce a long, high-pitched sound, often due to pain, distress, or mechanical operation.
PANGNGALAN
B1
3
Her voice had an irritating whine to it.
Idegesítően nyafogós volt a hangja.
The whine of the mosquito kept me awake.
Nem hagyott aludni a szúnyog zümmögése.
I could hear the faint whine of the vacuum cleaner.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I heard the whine of the cat.
Hallottam a macska nyávogását.
His voice has a whine in it.
Nyafogós a hangja.
The machine makes a loud whine.
Kahulugan
High-pitched complaint or noise
Mga kolokasyon
constant whine
|high-pitched whine
|child's whine
Mga kasingkahulugan
complaint (A general term for expressing dissatisfaction; not necessarily high-pitched.)
|
drone (A continuous low-pitched sound; opposite pitch quality from a whine.)
Mga kasalungat
purr (A low, smooth sound indicating pleasure, opposite in tone and emotion.)
Mga tema
communication
|sound
Depinisyon
A high and annoying way of talking or a high sound made by an animal or thing.
A high-pitched complaint or sound made by a person, animal, or machine.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
whine
IPA
GB/wˈaɪn/
US/wˈaɪn/
Mga pantig at diin
whine (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (whine)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: whine
- Plural: whines
Verb
- Base: whine
- 3rd Person Singular: whines
- Present Participle: whining
- Past: whined
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
whines
noun
whining
verb
whined
verb
Core family
whiner
noun
whiny
adjective
Mga ekspresyon
whine and dine
1/wˈaɪn ˈænd dˈaɪn/
idiom
informal
Entertain while complaining (joking)
A humorous phrase meaning to give someone food or drink while also complaining.
Mga Halimbawa
- He invited me over to whine and dine about his job troubles.
- We spent the evening whining and dining about our problems.