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Rarewhine
The correct spelling is whine.
How to pronounce whine
noun
IPA: /waɪn/
Say it like: Win-e
The correct spelling is whine. A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound For example: "The jet engines whined at take off."
Usage Examples
“The jet engines whined at take off.”
“The jet whined into the air.”
“Kelly Queen was whining that the boss made him put on his tie.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound
- 2.A complaint or criticism
verb
- 1.To utter a high-pitched cry.
- 2.To make a sound resembling such a cry.
- 3.To complain or protest with a whine or as if with a whine.
- 4.To move with a whining sound.
- 5.To utter with the sound of a whine.
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