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grumbling

verb

Meaning

  1. To make a low, growling or rumbling noise, like a hungry stomach or certain animals.
  2. To complain; to murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured complaints in a low voice and a surly manner.
  3. To utter in a grumbling fashion.
  4. Complaining
  5. Rumbling

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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