whinge [wɪndʒ] Informal
vb whinges, whingeing, whinged (intr)1. to cry in a fretful way2. to complain
na complaint[from a Northern variant of Old English hwinsian to whine; related to Old High German winsan, winisan, whence Middle High Germanwinsen]
whingeing n & adj
whinger n
whinge (hwnj, wnj)
intr.v. whinged, whing·ing, whing·es Chiefly British
To complain or protest, especially in an annoying or persistent manner.
[Dialectal alteration of Middle English whinsen, from Old English hwinsian.]