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Verb: gripe  grIp
  1. Complain
    "What was he griping about?";
    - bitch [informal], grouse, crab [informal], beef [informal], squawk, bellyache [informal], holler [informal]
Noun: gripe  grIp
Usage: informal
  1. A complaint or act of complaining
    "I have a gripe about the service here";
    - objection, kick [informal], beef [informal], bitch [informal], squawk [informal]

Derived forms: griped, griping, gripes

Type of: complain, kick [informal], kvetch [N. Amer, informal], moan, plain [archaic], sound off, speech act

Encyclopedia: Gripe, Maria