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UK
/ɡɹˈaɪp/
]
[ US /ˈɡɹaɪp/ ]
[ US /ˈɡɹaɪp/ ]
VERB
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complain
What was he hollering about?
NOUN
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informal terms for objecting
I have a gripe about the service here
How To Use gripe In A Sentence
- Destiny's Wild even went so far as to gripe that Neapolitan had stolen their idea of singing the song a Capella, which is hardly a novel concept. IGN TV
- Your pharmacist can advise you on simple medicines and/or gripe water that will help prevent colic.
- And their chief gripe about the town? Times, Sunday Times
- Social media was flooded with jokes and gripes about it. The Sun
- Though the Hives open themselves up to style-over-substance gripes, there is real feeling amidst their artifice and formalism.
- Whatever it is that day, we make our gripes, put his "progressiveness" in meanie scare quotes, or maybe even go all the way with "so-called progressive. Josh Mull: What's worse: Steele's Afghanistan comments or the reaction?
- Only Republicans can sit and gripe, whine, and snivel over the results of the last election, committing themselves to "no progress on anything". DeMint: Obama 'distracted' from protecting the country
- His avatar is of the old, cranky black guy who continually gripes about his fellow "darkies" and "negras" acting all like animals and stuff. Obama On The Britney Ad: They're Painting Me As "Risky"
- One gripe is skintight clothes disrupt the signal - so avoid Lycra. The Sun
- The other main gripe of the research posse is the tendency of IT suppliers to over-egg the pudding.