whimper
IPA: wˈɪmpɝ
noun
- A low intermittent sob.
verb
- To cry or sob softly and intermittently.
- To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain.
- To say something in a whimpering manner.
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Examples of "whimper" in Sentences
- The child whimpers and talks to his mom.
- I'll just go to the doghouse and whimper.
- You simply come up to someone, and whimper.
- This story ends the human race with a whimper.
- I'm leaning toward lie on the floor and whimper.
- It's perishable, and it may in fact be whimpering.
- Baby finds the Doberman, shivering and whimpering in pain.
- The Apocalypse didn't come with a bang, but with a whimper.
- Adnos listens to the grownups speak and hears the child in them whimper.
- He frequently starts the season with a bang and then finishes with a whimper.
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