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Whining

Description:

Whining refers to the act of complaining or expressing dissatisfaction in a high-pitched or irritating manner. It is often seen as an annoying behavior that people use to seek attention or sympathy.

Examples:

As a verb (present participle):

- The child kept whining about not getting a toy.

- Stop whining and find a solution to your problems.

- She was whining about the long waiting time at the restaurant.

As a noun:

- He couldn't stand the constant whining from his colleague.

- The party was ruined by the guests' endless whining.

- Everyone was fed up with her persistent whining and refusal to take responsibility.

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