Vocabulary Entry

gripe

|noun • verb

noun

A complaint or grievance, especially about something minor.

Example Sentences

"She expressed her gripe about the noise in the library."

"His constant gripes about the weather were getting annoying."

"The meeting was filled with gripes from employees who felt undervalued."

verb

Example Sentences

"He tends to gripe whenever things don't go his way."

"She was griping about the long wait at the doctor's office."

"Instead of griping, they decided to look for solutions to the problem."